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 Thursday, 10 February 2028: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:57
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 08:56
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Asia/Oral).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:57 – 09:46
- 2♂︎ Mars09:46 – 10:34
- 3☉︎ Sun10:34 – 11:23
- 4♀︎ Venus11:23 – 12:11
- 5☿︎ Mercury12:11 – 13:00
- 6☽︎ Moon13:00 – 13:48
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:48 – 14:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:37 – 15:25
- 9♂︎ Mars15:25 – 16:14
- 10☉︎ Sun16:14 – 17:02
- 11♀︎ Venus17:02 – 17:51
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:51 – 18:39
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:39 – 19:51
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:51 – 21:02
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:02 – 22:13
- 4♂︎ Mars22:13 – 23:25
- 5☉︎ Sun23:25 – 00:36
- 6♀︎ Venus00:36 – 01:47
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:47 – 02:59
- 8☽︎ Moon02:59 – 04:10
- 9♄︎ Saturn04:10 – 05:22
- 10♃︎ Jupiter05:22 – 06:33
- 11♂︎ Mars06:33 – 07:44
- 12☉︎ Sun07:44 – 08:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Oral?
On Thursday, 10 February 2028, the Sun rises at 08:57 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 9h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:56, lasts 14h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:57 to 09:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.