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 Saturday, 6 June 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 21:45
- Next sunrise
- 05:20
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:20 – 06:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:42 – 08:05
- 3♂︎ Mars08:05 – 09:27
- 4☉︎ Sun09:27 – 10:49
- 5♀︎ Venus10:49 – 12:11
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:11 – 13:33
- 7☽︎ Moon13:33 – 14:55
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:55 – 16:17
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:17 – 17:39
- 10♂︎ Mars17:39 – 19:01
- 11☉︎ Sun19:01 – 20:23
- 12♀︎ Venus20:23 – 21:45
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:45 – 22:23
- 2☽︎ Moon22:23 – 23:01
- 3♄︎ Saturn23:01 – 23:39
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:39 – 00:17
- 5♂︎ Mars00:17 – 00:55
- 6☉︎ Sun00:55 – 01:32
- 7♀︎ Venus01:32 – 02:10
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:10 – 02:48
- 9☽︎ Moon02:48 – 03:26
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:26 – 04:04
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:04 – 04:42
- 12♂︎ Mars04:42 – 05:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Saturday, 6 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 21:45: the day lasts 16h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:20, lasts 7h 35m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:20 to 06:42: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.