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 Tuesday, 18 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:26
- Sunset
- 19:06
- Next sunrise
- 05:27
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:26 – 06:34
- 2☉︎ Sun06:34 – 07:43
- 3♀︎ Venus07:43 – 08:51
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:51 – 09:59
- 5☽︎ Moon09:59 – 11:08
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:08 – 12:16
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:16 – 13:25
- 8♂︎ Mars13:25 – 14:33
- 9☉︎ Sun14:33 – 15:41
- 10♀︎ Venus15:41 – 16:50
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:50 – 17:58
- 12☽︎ Moon17:58 – 19:06
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:06 – 19:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:58 – 20:50
- 3♂︎ Mars20:50 – 21:42
- 4☉︎ Sun21:42 – 22:33
- 5♀︎ Venus22:33 – 23:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:25 – 00:17
- 7☽︎ Moon00:17 – 01:08
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:08 – 02:00
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:00 – 02:52
- 10♂︎ Mars02:52 – 03:44
- 11☉︎ Sun03:44 – 04:35
- 12♀︎ Venus04:35 – 05:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Marg‘ilon?
On Tuesday, 18 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 19:06: the day lasts 13h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:27, lasts 10h 21m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:26 to 06:34: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.