Planetary hours
in Floridsdorf.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Tuesday, 27 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 16:43
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:31 – 07:22
- 2☉︎ Sun07:22 – 08:13
- 3♀︎ Venus08:13 – 09:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:04 – 09:55
- 5☽︎ Moon09:55 – 10:46
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:46 – 11:37
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:37 – 12:28
- 8♂︎ Mars12:28 – 13:19
- 9☉︎ Sun13:19 – 14:10
- 10♀︎ Venus14:10 – 15:01
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:01 – 15:52
- 12☽︎ Moon15:52 – 16:43
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:43 – 17:53
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:53 – 19:02
- 3♂︎ Mars19:02 – 20:11
- 4☉︎ Sun20:11 – 21:20
- 5♀︎ Venus21:20 – 22:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:29 – 23:38
- 7☽︎ Moon23:38 – 00:47
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:47 – 01:56
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:56 – 03:06
- 10♂︎ Mars03:06 – 04:15
- 11☉︎ Sun04:15 – 05:24
- 12♀︎ Venus05:24 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Floridsdorf?
On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 16:43: the day lasts 10h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 13h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:31 to 07:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.