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, 12 July 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 21:47
- Next sunrise
- 05:33
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:32 – 06:53
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:53 – 08:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:14 – 09:35
- 4♂︎ Mars09:35 – 10:57
- 5☉︎ Sun10:57 – 12:18
- 6♀︎ Venus12:18 – 13:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:39 – 15:00
- 8☽︎ Moon15:00 – 16:22
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:22 – 17:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 19:04
- 11♂︎ Mars19:04 – 20:25
- 12☉︎ Sun20:25 – 21:47
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:47 – 22:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:25 – 23:04
- 3☽︎ Moon23:04 – 23:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:43 – 00:22
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:22 – 01:01
- 6♂︎ Mars01:01 – 01:40
- 7☉︎ Sun01:40 – 02:18
- 8♀︎ Venus02:18 – 02:57
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:57 – 03:36
- 10☽︎ Moon03:36 – 04:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:15 – 04:54
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:54 – 05:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Monday, 12 July 2027, the Sun rises at 05:32 and sets at 21:47: the day lasts 16h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:33, lasts 7h 46m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:32 to 06:53: 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.