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, 10 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Next sunrise
- 07:50
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:49 – 08:44
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:44 – 09:39
- 3♂︎ Mars09:39 – 10:35
- 4☉︎ Sun10:35 – 11:30
- 5♀︎ Venus11:30 – 12:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:25 – 13:20
- 7☽︎ Moon13:20 – 14:16
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:16 – 15:11
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:11 – 16:06
- 10♂︎ Mars16:06 – 17:02
- 11☉︎ Sun17:02 – 17:57
- 12♀︎ Venus17:57 – 18:52
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:52 – 19:57
- 2☽︎ Moon19:57 – 21:02
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:02 – 22:07
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:07 – 23:11
- 5♂︎ Mars23:11 – 00:16
- 6☉︎ Sun00:16 – 01:21
- 7♀︎ Venus01:21 – 02:26
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:31
- 9☽︎ Moon03:31 – 04:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:36 – 05:41
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:41 – 06:45
- 12♂︎ Mars06:45 – 07:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:49 and sets at 18:52: the day lasts 11h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:50, lasts 12h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:49 to 08:44: 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.