Planetary hours
in Hyderabad.
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 Saturday, 23 January 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Kolkata).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:49 – 07:45
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:45 – 08:42
- 3♂︎ Mars08:42 – 09:38
- 4☉︎ Sun09:38 – 10:35
- 5♀︎ Venus10:35 – 11:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:31 – 12:27
- 7☽︎ Moon12:27 – 13:24
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:24 – 14:20
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:20 – 15:17
- 10♂︎ Mars15:17 – 16:13
- 11☉︎ Sun16:13 – 17:09
- 12♀︎ Venus17:09 – 18:06
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:06 – 19:09
- 2☽︎ Moon19:09 – 20:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:13 – 21:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:17 – 22:20
- 5♂︎ Mars22:20 – 23:24
- 6☉︎ Sun23:24 – 00:27
- 7♀︎ Venus00:27 – 01:31
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:31 – 02:35
- 9☽︎ Moon02:35 – 03:38
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:38 – 04:42
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:42 – 05:45
- 12♂︎ Mars05:45 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Hyderabad?
On Saturday, 23 January 2027, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 18:06: the day lasts 11h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 12h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:49 to 07:45: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.