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 Thursday, 28 December 2028: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Sunset
- 16:22
- Next sunrise
- 07:46
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:46 – 08:29
- 2♂︎ Mars08:29 – 09:12
- 3☉︎ Sun09:12 – 09:55
- 4♀︎ Venus09:55 – 10:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:38 – 11:21
- 6☽︎ Moon11:21 – 12:04
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:04 – 12:47
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:47 – 13:30
- 9♂︎ Mars13:30 – 14:13
- 10☉︎ Sun14:13 – 14:56
- 11♀︎ Venus14:56 – 15:39
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:39 – 16:22
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:22 – 17:39
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:39 – 18:56
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:56 – 20:13
- 4♂︎ Mars20:13 – 21:30
- 5☉︎ Sun21:30 – 22:47
- 6♀︎ Venus22:47 – 00:04
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:04 – 01:21
- 8☽︎ Moon01:21 – 02:38
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:38 – 03:55
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:55 – 05:12
- 11♂︎ Mars05:12 – 06:29
- 12☉︎ Sun06:29 – 07:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee?
On Thursday, 28 December 2028, the Sun rises at 07:46 and sets at 16:22: the day lasts 8h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:46, lasts 15h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:46 to 08:29: 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.