Planetary hours
in Logan City.
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 Saturday, 23 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Australia/Brisbane).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:25 – 07:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:18 – 08:11
- 3♂︎ Mars08:11 – 09:04
- 4☉︎ Sun09:04 – 09:57
- 5♀︎ Venus09:57 – 10:51
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:51 – 11:44
- 7☽︎ Moon11:44 – 12:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:37 – 13:30
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:30 – 14:23
- 10♂︎ Mars14:23 – 15:16
- 11☉︎ Sun15:16 – 16:09
- 12♀︎ Venus16:09 – 17:03
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:03 – 18:09
- 2☽︎ Moon18:09 – 19:16
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:16 – 20:23
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:23 – 21:30
- 5♂︎ Mars21:30 – 22:37
- 6☉︎ Sun22:37 – 23:44
- 7♀︎ Venus23:44 – 00:51
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:51 – 01:58
- 9☽︎ Moon01:58 – 03:05
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:05 – 04:12
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:12 – 05:19
- 12♂︎ Mars05:19 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Logan City?
On Saturday, 23 May 2026, the Sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 17:03: the day lasts 10h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 13h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:25 to 07:18: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.