Planetary hours
in Khlong Sam Wa.
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 Tuesday, 3 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Asia/Bangkok).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:12 – 07:10
- 2☉︎ Sun07:10 – 08:08
- 3♀︎ Venus08:08 – 09:06
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:06 – 10:04
- 5☽︎ Moon10:04 – 11:02
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:02 – 12:00
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:00 – 12:58
- 8♂︎ Mars12:58 – 13:56
- 9☉︎ Sun13:56 – 14:54
- 10♀︎ Venus14:54 – 15:52
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:52 – 16:50
- 12☽︎ Moon16:50 – 17:48
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:48 – 18:50
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:50 – 19:52
- 3♂︎ Mars19:52 – 20:54
- 4☉︎ Sun20:54 – 21:56
- 5♀︎ Venus21:56 – 22:58
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:58 – 00:00
- 7☽︎ Moon00:00 – 01:02
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:02 – 02:04
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:04 – 03:06
- 10♂︎ Mars03:06 – 04:08
- 11☉︎ Sun04:08 – 05:10
- 12♀︎ Venus05:10 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khlong Sam Wa?
On Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 17:48: the day lasts 11h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 12h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:12 to 07:10: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.