Planetary hours
in Nukus.
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
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:58
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:11 – 07:20
- 2☉︎ Sun07:20 – 08:29
- 3♀︎ Venus08:29 – 09:38
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:38 – 10:47
- 5☽︎ Moon10:47 – 11:56
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:56 – 13:05
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:05 – 14:14
- 8♂︎ Mars14:14 – 15:22
- 9☉︎ Sun15:22 – 16:31
- 10♀︎ Venus16:31 – 17:40
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:40 – 18:49
- 12☽︎ Moon18:49 – 19:58
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:58 – 20:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:49 – 21:41
- 3♂︎ Mars21:41 – 22:32
- 4☉︎ Sun22:32 – 23:23
- 5♀︎ Venus23:23 – 00:14
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:14 – 01:05
- 7☽︎ Moon01:05 – 01:56
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:56 – 02:47
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:47 – 03:39
- 10♂︎ Mars03:39 – 04:30
- 11☉︎ Sun04:30 – 05:21
- 12♀︎ Venus05:21 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nukus?
On Tuesday, 18 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:58: the day lasts 13h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 10h 14m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:11 to 07:20: 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.