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, 6 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:31
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Next sunrise
- 08:30
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:31 – 09:17
- 2☽︎ Moon09:17 – 10:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:03 – 10:49
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:49 – 11:35
- 5♂︎ Mars11:35 – 12:21
- 6☉︎ Sun12:21 – 13:07
- 7♀︎ Venus13:07 – 13:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:53 – 14:39
- 9☽︎ Moon14:39 – 15:25
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:25 – 16:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:11 – 16:57
- 12♂︎ Mars16:57 – 17:43
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:43 – 18:57
- 2♀︎ Venus18:57 – 20:11
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:11 – 21:25
- 4☽︎ Moon21:25 – 22:39
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:39 – 23:53
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:53 – 01:07
- 7♂︎ Mars01:07 – 02:21
- 8☉︎ Sun02:21 – 03:35
- 9♀︎ Venus03:35 – 04:49
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:49 – 06:03
- 11☽︎ Moon06:03 – 07:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:17 – 08:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nukus?
On Wednesday, 6 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:31 and sets at 17:43: the day lasts 9h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:30, lasts 14h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:31 to 09:17: 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.