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 Saturday, 18 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 19:40
- Next sunrise
- 04:58
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:57 – 06:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:11 – 07:24
- 3♂︎ Mars07:24 – 08:38
- 4☉︎ Sun08:38 – 09:51
- 5♀︎ Venus09:51 – 11:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:05 – 12:19
- 7☽︎ Moon12:19 – 13:32
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:32 – 14:46
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:46 – 15:59
- 10♂︎ Mars15:59 – 17:13
- 11☉︎ Sun17:13 – 18:27
- 12♀︎ Venus18:27 – 19:40
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:40 – 20:27
- 2☽︎ Moon20:27 – 21:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:13 – 22:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:00 – 22:46
- 5♂︎ Mars22:46 – 23:33
- 6☉︎ Sun23:33 – 00:19
- 7♀︎ Venus00:19 – 01:06
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:06 – 01:52
- 9☽︎ Moon01:52 – 02:39
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:39 – 03:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:25 – 04:12
- 12♂︎ Mars04:12 – 04:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Marg‘ilon?
On Saturday, 18 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 19:40: the day lasts 14h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:58, lasts 9h 18m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:57 to 06:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.