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, 26 July 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 21:31
- Next sunrise
- 05:51
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:49 – 07:08
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:08 – 08:26
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:26 – 09:45
- 4♂︎ Mars09:45 – 11:03
- 5☉︎ Sun11:03 – 12:21
- 6♀︎ Venus12:21 – 13:40
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:40 – 14:58
- 8☽︎ Moon14:58 – 16:17
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:17 – 17:35
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:35 – 18:54
- 11♂︎ Mars18:54 – 20:12
- 12☉︎ Sun20:12 – 21:31
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:31 – 22:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:12 – 22:54
- 3☽︎ Moon22:54 – 23:36
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:36 – 00:17
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:17 – 00:59
- 6♂︎ Mars00:59 – 01:41
- 7☉︎ Sun01:41 – 02:22
- 8♀︎ Venus02:22 – 03:04
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:04 – 03:46
- 10☽︎ Moon03:46 – 04:27
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:27 – 05:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:09 – 05:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Monday, 26 July 2027, the Sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 21:31: the day lasts 15h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:51, lasts 8h 20m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:49 to 07:08: 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.