Planetary hours
in Jalālābād.
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, 27 October 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Next sunrise
- 06:04
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Asia/Kabul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:03 – 06:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:58 – 07:53
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:53 – 08:47
- 4♂︎ Mars08:47 – 09:42
- 5☉︎ Sun09:42 – 10:37
- 6♀︎ Venus10:37 – 11:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:31 – 12:26
- 8☽︎ Moon12:26 – 13:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:21 – 14:15
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:15 – 15:10
- 11♂︎ Mars15:10 – 16:05
- 12☉︎ Sun16:05 – 16:59
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:59 – 18:05
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:05 – 19:10
- 3☽︎ Moon19:10 – 20:16
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:16 – 21:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:21 – 22:26
- 6♂︎ Mars22:26 – 23:32
- 7☉︎ Sun23:32 – 00:37
- 8♀︎ Venus00:37 – 01:43
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:43 – 02:48
- 10☽︎ Moon02:48 – 03:53
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:53 – 04:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:59 – 06:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Jalālābād?
On Monday, 27 October 2025, the Sun rises at 06:03 and sets at 16:59: the day lasts 10h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:04, lasts 13h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:03 to 06:58: 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.