Planetary hours
in Konya.
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 Sunday, 18 October 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:01 – 07:56
- 2♀︎ Venus07:56 – 08:52
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:52 – 09:48
- 4☽︎ Moon09:48 – 10:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:43 – 11:39
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:39 – 12:34
- 7♂︎ Mars12:34 – 13:30
- 8☉︎ Sun13:30 – 14:26
- 9♀︎ Venus14:26 – 15:21
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:21 – 16:17
- 11☽︎ Moon16:17 – 17:13
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:13 – 18:08
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:08 – 19:13
- 2♂︎ Mars19:13 – 20:17
- 3☉︎ Sun20:17 – 21:22
- 4♀︎ Venus21:22 – 22:26
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:26 – 23:31
- 6☽︎ Moon23:31 – 00:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:39
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:39 – 02:44
- 9♂︎ Mars02:44 – 03:48
- 10☉︎ Sun03:48 – 04:53
- 11♀︎ Venus04:53 – 05:57
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:57 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Konya?
On Sunday, 18 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 18:08: the day lasts 11h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 12h 53m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:01 to 07:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.