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, 26 May 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Next sunrise
- 06:27
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Australia/Brisbane).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:19
- 2☽︎ Moon07:19 – 08:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:12 – 09:05
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:05 – 09:58
- 5♂︎ Mars09:58 – 10:51
- 6☉︎ Sun10:51 – 11:44
- 7♀︎ Venus11:44 – 12:37
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:37 – 13:30
- 9☽︎ Moon13:30 – 14:23
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:23 – 15:16
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:16 – 16:09
- 12♂︎ Mars16:09 – 17:02
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:02 – 18:09
- 2♀︎ Venus18:09 – 19:16
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:16 – 20:23
- 4☽︎ Moon20:23 – 21:30
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:30 – 22:37
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:37 – 23:44
- 7♂︎ Mars23:44 – 00:51
- 8☉︎ Sun00:51 – 01:58
- 9♀︎ Venus01:58 – 03:06
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:06 – 04:13
- 11☽︎ Moon04:13 – 05:20
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:20 – 06:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Logan City?
On Wednesday, 26 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 17:02: the day lasts 10h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:27, lasts 13h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:26 to 07:19: 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.