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, 9 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Next sunrise
- 06:22
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Asia/Kolkata).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:21 – 07:16
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:16 – 08:10
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:10 – 09:05
- 4♂︎ Mars09:05 – 10:00
- 5☉︎ Sun10:00 – 10:55
- 6♀︎ Venus10:55 – 11:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:49 – 12:44
- 8☽︎ Moon12:44 – 13:39
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:39 – 14:34
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:34 – 15:29
- 11♂︎ Mars15:29 – 16:23
- 12☉︎ Sun16:23 – 17:18
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:18 – 18:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:23 – 19:29
- 3☽︎ Moon19:29 – 20:34
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:34 – 21:39
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:39 – 22:45
- 6♂︎ Mars22:45 – 23:50
- 7☉︎ Sun23:50 – 00:55
- 8♀︎ Venus00:55 – 02:00
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:00 – 03:06
- 10☽︎ Moon03:06 – 04:11
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:11 – 05:16
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:16 – 06:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lucknow?
On Monday, 9 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:18: the day lasts 10h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:22, lasts 13h 03m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:21 to 07:16: 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.