Planetary hours
in Jurong Town.
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, 9 September 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 19:06
- Next sunrise
- 06:58
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (Asia/Singapore).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:58 – 07:59
- 2☽︎ Moon07:59 – 09:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:00 – 10:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:00 – 11:01
- 5♂︎ Mars11:01 – 12:01
- 6☉︎ Sun12:01 – 13:02
- 7♀︎ Venus13:02 – 14:03
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:03 – 15:03
- 9☽︎ Moon15:03 – 16:04
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:04 – 17:05
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:05 – 18:05
- 12♂︎ Mars18:05 – 19:06
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:06 – 20:05
- 2♀︎ Venus20:05 – 21:04
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:04 – 22:04
- 4☽︎ Moon22:04 – 23:03
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:03 – 00:03
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:03 – 01:02
- 7♂︎ Mars01:02 – 02:01
- 8☉︎ Sun02:01 – 03:01
- 9♀︎ Venus03:01 – 04:00
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:00 – 04:59
- 11☽︎ Moon04:59 – 05:59
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:59 – 06:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Jurong Town?
On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:58 and sets at 19:06: the day lasts 12h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:58, lasts 11h 52m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:58 to 07:59: 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.