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 Thursday, 6 November 2025: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Next sunrise
- 06:13
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Kabul).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:12 – 07:06
- 2♂︎ Mars07:06 – 07:59
- 3☉︎ Sun07:59 – 08:52
- 4♀︎ Venus08:52 – 09:45
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:45 – 10:38
- 6☽︎ Moon10:38 – 11:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:31 – 12:24
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:24 – 13:17
- 9♂︎ Mars13:17 – 14:10
- 10☉︎ Sun14:10 – 15:04
- 11♀︎ Venus15:04 – 15:57
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:57 – 16:50
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:50 – 17:57
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:57 – 19:04
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:04 – 20:11
- 4♂︎ Mars20:11 – 21:18
- 5☉︎ Sun21:18 – 22:25
- 6♀︎ Venus22:25 – 23:32
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:32 – 00:39
- 8☽︎ Moon00:39 – 01:46
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:46 – 02:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:52 – 03:59
- 11♂︎ Mars03:59 – 05:06
- 12☉︎ Sun05:06 – 06:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Jalālābād?
On Thursday, 6 November 2025, the Sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 16:50: the day lasts 10h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:13, lasts 13h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:12 to 07:06: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.