Planetary hours
in Multan.
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, 4 August 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 19:05
- Next sunrise
- 05:34
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:34 – 06:41
- 2☽︎ Moon06:41 – 07:49
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:49 – 08:57
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:57 – 10:04
- 5♂︎ Mars10:04 – 11:12
- 6☉︎ Sun11:12 – 12:20
- 7♀︎ Venus12:20 – 13:27
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:27 – 14:35
- 9☽︎ Moon14:35 – 15:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:42 – 16:50
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:50 – 17:58
- 12♂︎ Mars17:58 – 19:05
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:05 – 19:58
- 2♀︎ Venus19:58 – 20:50
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:50 – 21:43
- 4☽︎ Moon21:43 – 22:35
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:35 – 23:27
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:27 – 00:20
- 7♂︎ Mars00:20 – 01:12
- 8☉︎ Sun01:12 – 02:05
- 9♀︎ Venus02:05 – 02:57
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:57 – 03:50
- 11☽︎ Moon03:50 – 04:42
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:42 – 05:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Multan?
On Wednesday, 4 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 19:05: the day lasts 13h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:34, lasts 10h 29m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:34 to 06:41: 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.