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, 27 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Next sunrise
- 08:19
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:18 – 09:07
- 2☉︎ Sun09:07 – 09:57
- 3♀︎ Venus09:57 – 10:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 11:37
- 5☽︎ Moon11:37 – 12:27
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:27 – 13:17
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:17 – 14:07
- 8♂︎ Mars14:07 – 14:57
- 9☉︎ Sun14:57 – 15:47
- 10♀︎ Venus15:47 – 16:37
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:37 – 17:27
- 12☽︎ Moon17:27 – 18:17
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:17 – 19:27
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:27 – 20:37
- 3♂︎ Mars20:37 – 21:48
- 4☉︎ Sun21:48 – 22:58
- 5♀︎ Venus22:58 – 00:08
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:08 – 01:18
- 7☽︎ Moon01:18 – 02:28
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:28 – 03:39
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:39 – 04:49
- 10♂︎ Mars04:49 – 05:59
- 11☉︎ Sun05:59 – 07:09
- 12♀︎ Venus07:09 – 08:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the Sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 18:17: the day lasts 9h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:19, lasts 14h 02m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:18 to 09:07: 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.