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 Wednesday, 21 October 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Next sunrise
- 07:22
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:21 – 08:15
- 2☽︎ Moon08:15 – 09:09
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:09 – 10:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:03 – 10:57
- 5♂︎ Mars10:57 – 11:51
- 6☉︎ Sun11:51 – 12:45
- 7♀︎ Venus12:45 – 13:40
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:40 – 14:34
- 9☽︎ Moon14:34 – 15:28
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:28 – 16:22
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:22 – 17:16
- 12♂︎ Mars17:16 – 18:10
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:10 – 19:16
- 2♀︎ Venus19:16 – 20:22
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:22 – 21:28
- 4☽︎ Moon21:28 – 22:34
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:34 – 23:40
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:40 – 00:46
- 7♂︎ Mars00:46 – 01:52
- 8☉︎ Sun01:52 – 02:58
- 9♀︎ Venus02:58 – 04:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 05:10
- 11☽︎ Moon05:10 – 06:16
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:16 – 07:22
Other cities · Uzbekistan
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nukus?
On Wednesday, 21 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 18:10: the day lasts 10h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:22, lasts 13h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:21 to 08:15: 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.