Planetary hours
in Lucknow.
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 Monday, 2 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Next sunrise
- 06:17
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Asia/Kolkata).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:16 – 07:12
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:12 – 08:07
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:07 – 09:03
- 4♂︎ Mars09:03 – 09:58
- 5☉︎ Sun09:58 – 10:54
- 6♀︎ Venus10:54 – 11:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:49 – 12:45
- 8☽︎ Moon12:45 – 13:40
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:40 – 14:36
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:36 – 15:31
- 11♂︎ Mars15:31 – 16:27
- 12☉︎ Sun16:27 – 17:22
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:22 – 18:27
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:27 – 19:31
- 3☽︎ Moon19:31 – 20:36
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:36 – 21:41
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:41 – 22:45
- 6♂︎ Mars22:45 – 23:50
- 7☉︎ Sun23:50 – 00:54
- 8♀︎ Venus00:54 – 01:59
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:59 – 03:03
- 10☽︎ Moon03:03 – 04:08
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:08 – 05:12
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:12 – 06:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lucknow?
On Monday, 2 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 17:22: the day lasts 11h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:17, lasts 12h 54m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:16 to 07:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.