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 Wednesday, 27 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Sunset
- 18:44
- Next sunrise
- 05:16
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Australia/Brisbane).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:15 – 06:22
- 2☽︎ Moon06:22 – 07:30
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:30 – 08:37
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:37 – 09:45
- 5♂︎ Mars09:45 – 10:52
- 6☉︎ Sun10:52 – 11:59
- 7♀︎ Venus11:59 – 13:07
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:07 – 14:14
- 9☽︎ Moon14:14 – 15:22
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:22 – 16:29
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:29 – 17:37
- 12♂︎ Mars17:37 – 18:44
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:44 – 19:37
- 2♀︎ Venus19:37 – 20:29
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:29 – 21:22
- 4☽︎ Moon21:22 – 22:15
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:15 – 23:07
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:07 – 00:00
- 7♂︎ Mars00:00 – 00:53
- 8☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:45
- 9♀︎ Venus01:45 – 02:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:38 – 03:30
- 11☽︎ Moon03:30 – 04:23
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:23 – 05:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Logan City?
On Wednesday, 27 January 2027, the Sun rises at 05:15 and sets at 18:44: the day lasts 13h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:16, lasts 10h 32m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:15 to 06:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.