Planetary hours
in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
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, 4 July 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Sunset
- 20:58
- Next sunrise
- 05:16
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:15 – 06:34
- 2☉︎ Sun06:34 – 07:52
- 3♀︎ Venus07:52 – 09:11
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:11 – 10:29
- 5☽︎ Moon10:29 – 11:48
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:48 – 13:07
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:07 – 14:25
- 8♂︎ Mars14:25 – 15:44
- 9☉︎ Sun15:44 – 17:02
- 10♀︎ Venus17:02 – 18:21
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:21 – 19:40
- 12☽︎ Moon19:40 – 20:58
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:58 – 21:40
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:40 – 22:21
- 3♂︎ Mars22:21 – 23:03
- 4☉︎ Sun23:03 – 23:44
- 5♀︎ Venus23:44 – 00:26
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:26 – 01:07
- 7☽︎ Moon01:07 – 01:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:48 – 02:30
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:30 – 03:11
- 10♂︎ Mars03:11 – 03:53
- 11☉︎ Sun03:53 – 04:34
- 12♀︎ Venus04:34 – 05:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee?
On Tuesday, 4 July 2028, the Sun rises at 05:15 and sets at 20:58: the day lasts 15h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:16, lasts 8h 17m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:15 to 06:34: 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.