Planetary hours
in Jepara.
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, 16 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:09
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Next sunrise
- 05:09
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Asia/Jakarta).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:09 – 06:11
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:11 – 07:13
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:13 – 08:15
- 4♂︎ Mars08:15 – 09:17
- 5☉︎ Sun09:17 – 10:19
- 6♀︎ Venus10:19 – 11:22
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:22 – 12:24
- 8☽︎ Moon12:24 – 13:26
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:26 – 14:28
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:28 – 15:30
- 11♂︎ Mars15:30 – 16:32
- 12☉︎ Sun16:32 – 17:34
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:34 – 18:32
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:32 – 19:30
- 3☽︎ Moon19:30 – 20:28
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:28 – 21:26
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:26 – 22:24
- 6♂︎ Mars22:24 – 23:22
- 7☉︎ Sun23:22 – 00:19
- 8♀︎ Venus00:19 – 01:17
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:17 – 02:15
- 10☽︎ Moon02:15 – 03:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:13 – 04:11
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:11 – 05:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Jepara?
On Monday, 16 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:09 and sets at 17:34: the day lasts 12h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:09, lasts 11h 35m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:09 to 06:11: 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.