Planetary hours
in Gardez.
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 Monday, 23 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:32
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Asia/Kabul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:31 – 07:23
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:23 – 08:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:14 – 09:05
- 4♂︎ Mars09:05 – 09:56
- 5☉︎ Sun09:56 – 10:48
- 6♀︎ Venus10:48 – 11:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:39 – 12:30
- 8☽︎ Moon12:30 – 13:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:21 – 14:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:12 – 15:04
- 11♂︎ Mars15:04 – 15:55
- 12☉︎ Sun15:55 – 16:46
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:46 – 17:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:55 – 19:04
- 3☽︎ Moon19:04 – 20:13
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:13 – 21:22
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:22 – 22:30
- 6♂︎ Mars22:30 – 23:39
- 7☉︎ Sun23:39 – 00:48
- 8♀︎ Venus00:48 – 01:57
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:57 – 03:06
- 10☽︎ Moon03:06 – 04:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:15 – 05:23
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:23 – 06:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gardez?
On Monday, 23 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 16:46: the day lasts 10h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:32, lasts 13h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:31 to 07:23: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.