Planetary hours
in Oral.
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 Friday, 8 November 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:39
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Next sunrise
- 08:41
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:39 – 09:26
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:26 – 10:12
- 3☽︎ Moon10:12 – 10:58
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:58 – 11:45
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:45 – 12:31
- 6♂︎ Mars12:31 – 13:17
- 7☉︎ Sun13:17 – 14:04
- 8♀︎ Venus14:04 – 14:50
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:50 – 15:36
- 10☽︎ Moon15:36 – 16:22
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:22 – 17:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:09 – 17:55
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:55 – 19:09
- 2☉︎ Sun19:09 – 20:23
- 3♀︎ Venus20:23 – 21:37
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:37 – 22:50
- 5☽︎ Moon22:50 – 00:04
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:04 – 01:18
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:18 – 02:32
- 8♂︎ Mars02:32 – 03:46
- 9☉︎ Sun03:46 – 05:00
- 10♀︎ Venus05:00 – 06:13
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:13 – 07:27
- 12☽︎ Moon07:27 – 08:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Friday, 8 November 2024, the Sun rises at 08:39 and sets at 17:55: the day lasts 9h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:41, lasts 14h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:39 to 09:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.