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, 10 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:17
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Next sunrise
- 05:16
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 57 min. Local time (Australia/Brisbane).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:17 – 06:20
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:20 – 07:23
- 3♂︎ Mars07:23 – 08:26
- 4☉︎ Sun08:26 – 09:29
- 5♀︎ Venus09:29 – 10:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:31 – 11:34
- 7☽︎ Moon11:34 – 12:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:37 – 13:40
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:40 – 14:43
- 10♂︎ Mars14:43 – 15:46
- 11☉︎ Sun15:46 – 16:49
- 12♀︎ Venus16:49 – 17:52
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:52 – 18:49
- 2☽︎ Moon18:49 – 19:46
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:46 – 20:43
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:43 – 21:40
- 5♂︎ Mars21:40 – 22:37
- 6☉︎ Sun22:37 – 23:34
- 7♀︎ Venus23:34 – 00:31
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:31 – 01:28
- 9☽︎ Moon01:28 – 02:25
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:25 – 03:22
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:22 – 04:19
- 12♂︎ Mars04:19 – 05:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Logan City?
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, the Sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 17:52: the day lasts 12h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:16, lasts 11h 24m: twelve night hours of 57 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:17 to 06:20: 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.