Planetary hours
in Marg‘ilon.
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, 8 July 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:50
- Sunset
- 19:45
- Next sunrise
- 04:50
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:50 – 06:04
- 2☽︎ Moon06:04 – 07:19
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:19 – 08:34
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:34 – 09:48
- 5♂︎ Mars09:48 – 11:03
- 6☉︎ Sun11:03 – 12:18
- 7♀︎ Venus12:18 – 13:32
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:32 – 14:47
- 9☽︎ Moon14:47 – 16:01
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:01 – 17:16
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:16 – 18:31
- 12♂︎ Mars18:31 – 19:45
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:45 – 20:31
- 2♀︎ Venus20:31 – 21:16
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:16 – 22:02
- 4☽︎ Moon22:02 – 22:47
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:47 – 23:32
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:32 – 00:18
- 7♂︎ Mars00:18 – 01:03
- 8☉︎ Sun01:03 – 01:49
- 9♀︎ Venus01:49 – 02:34
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:34 – 03:20
- 11☽︎ Moon03:20 – 04:05
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:05 – 04:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Marg‘ilon?
On Wednesday, 8 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:50 and sets at 19:45: the day lasts 14h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:50, lasts 9h 05m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:50 to 06:04: 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.