Planetary hours
in Mohammadpur.
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, 1 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 18:50
- Next sunrise
- 05:33
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Asia/Dhaka).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:33 – 06:39
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:39 – 07:46
- 3♂︎ Mars07:46 – 08:52
- 4☉︎ Sun08:52 – 09:59
- 5♀︎ Venus09:59 – 11:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:05 – 12:12
- 7☽︎ Moon12:12 – 13:18
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:18 – 14:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:24 – 15:31
- 10♂︎ Mars15:31 – 16:37
- 11☉︎ Sun16:37 – 17:44
- 12♀︎ Venus17:44 – 18:50
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:50 – 19:44
- 2☽︎ Moon19:44 – 20:37
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:37 – 21:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:31 – 22:25
- 5♂︎ Mars22:25 – 23:18
- 6☉︎ Sun23:18 – 00:12
- 7♀︎ Venus00:12 – 01:05
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:05 – 01:59
- 9☽︎ Moon01:59 – 02:53
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:53 – 03:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:46 – 04:40
- 12♂︎ Mars04:40 – 05:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mohammadpur?
On Saturday, 1 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 18:50: the day lasts 13h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:33, lasts 10h 43m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:33 to 06:39: 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.