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 Monday, 23 December 2024: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 09:37
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Next sunrise
- 09:37
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon09:37 – 10:16
- 2♄︎ Saturn10:16 – 10:56
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:56 – 11:35
- 4♂︎ Mars11:35 – 12:14
- 5☉︎ Sun12:14 – 12:54
- 6♀︎ Venus12:54 – 13:33
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:33 – 14:12
- 8☽︎ Moon14:12 – 14:52
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:52 – 15:31
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:31 – 16:11
- 11♂︎ Mars16:11 – 16:50
- 12☉︎ Sun16:50 – 17:29
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:29 – 18:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:50 – 20:11
- 3☽︎ Moon20:11 – 21:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:31 – 22:52
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:52 – 00:13
- 6♂︎ Mars00:13 – 01:33
- 7☉︎ Sun01:33 – 02:54
- 8♀︎ Venus02:54 – 04:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury04:15 – 05:35
- 10☽︎ Moon05:35 – 06:56
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:56 – 08:16
- 12♃︎ Jupiter08:16 – 09:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Monday, 23 December 2024, the Sun rises at 09:37 and sets at 17:29: the day lasts 7h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:37, lasts 16h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 09:37 to 10:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.