Planetary hours
in Gebiley.
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 Wednesday, 10 February 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Next sunrise
- 06:26
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Africa/Mogadishu).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:25
- 2☽︎ Moon07:25 – 08:24
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:24 – 09:23
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:23 – 10:21
- 5♂︎ Mars10:21 – 11:20
- 6☉︎ Sun11:20 – 12:19
- 7♀︎ Venus12:19 – 13:18
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:18 – 14:17
- 9☽︎ Moon14:17 – 15:16
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:16 – 16:15
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:15 – 17:14
- 12♂︎ Mars17:14 – 18:13
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:13 – 19:14
- 2♀︎ Venus19:14 – 20:15
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:15 – 21:16
- 4☽︎ Moon21:16 – 22:17
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:17 – 23:18
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:18 – 00:19
- 7♂︎ Mars00:19 – 01:20
- 8☉︎ Sun01:20 – 02:21
- 9♀︎ Venus02:21 – 03:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:22 – 04:23
- 11☽︎ Moon04:23 – 05:25
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:25 – 06:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gebiley?
On Wednesday, 10 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 18:13: the day lasts 11h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:26, lasts 12h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:26 to 07:25: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.