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 Tuesday, 9 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 21:47
- Next sunrise
- 05:19
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:19 – 06:41
- 2☉︎ Sun06:41 – 08:04
- 3♀︎ Venus08:04 – 09:26
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:26 – 10:48
- 5☽︎ Moon10:48 – 12:11
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:11 – 13:33
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:33 – 14:56
- 8♂︎ Mars14:56 – 16:18
- 9☉︎ Sun16:18 – 17:40
- 10♀︎ Venus17:40 – 19:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury19:03 – 20:25
- 12☽︎ Moon20:25 – 21:47
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:47 – 22:25
- 2♃︎ Jupiter22:25 – 23:03
- 3♂︎ Mars23:03 – 23:40
- 4☉︎ Sun23:40 – 00:18
- 5♀︎ Venus00:18 – 00:55
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:55 – 01:33
- 7☽︎ Moon01:33 – 02:11
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:11 – 02:48
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:48 – 03:26
- 10♂︎ Mars03:26 – 04:03
- 11☉︎ Sun04:03 – 04:41
- 12♀︎ Venus04:41 – 05:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Tuesday, 9 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 21:47: the day lasts 16h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:19, lasts 7h 31m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:19 to 06:41: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.