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 Sunday, 16 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 19:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:25
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:24 – 06:33
- 2♀︎ Venus06:33 – 07:42
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:42 – 08:50
- 4☽︎ Moon08:50 – 09:59
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:59 – 11:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:08 – 12:17
- 7♂︎ Mars12:17 – 13:25
- 8☉︎ Sun13:25 – 14:34
- 9♀︎ Venus14:34 – 15:43
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:43 – 16:52
- 11☽︎ Moon16:52 – 18:00
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:00 – 19:09
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:09 – 20:01
- 2♂︎ Mars20:01 – 20:52
- 3☉︎ Sun20:52 – 21:43
- 4♀︎ Venus21:43 – 22:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:34 – 23:26
- 6☽︎ Moon23:26 – 00:17
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:17 – 01:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:08 – 02:00
- 9♂︎ Mars02:00 – 02:51
- 10☉︎ Sun02:51 – 03:42
- 11♀︎ Venus03:42 – 04:34
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:34 – 05:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Marg‘ilon?
On Sunday, 16 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 19:09: the day lasts 13h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:25, lasts 10h 16m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:24 to 06:33: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.