Planetary hours
in Ottakring.
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, 13 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Sunset
- 20:52
- Next sunrise
- 05:08
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:07 – 06:26
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:26 – 07:45
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:45 – 09:04
- 4♂︎ Mars09:04 – 10:22
- 5☉︎ Sun10:22 – 11:41
- 6♀︎ Venus11:41 – 13:00
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:00 – 14:19
- 8☽︎ Moon14:19 – 15:37
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:37 – 16:56
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:56 – 18:15
- 11♂︎ Mars18:15 – 19:33
- 12☉︎ Sun19:33 – 20:52
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:52 – 21:34
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:34 – 22:15
- 3☽︎ Moon22:15 – 22:56
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:56 – 23:38
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:38 – 00:19
- 6♂︎ Mars00:19 – 01:00
- 7☉︎ Sun01:00 – 01:42
- 8♀︎ Venus01:42 – 02:23
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:23 – 03:04
- 10☽︎ Moon03:04 – 03:46
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:46 – 04:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:27 – 05:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ottakring?
On Monday, 13 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 20:52: the day lasts 15h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:08, lasts 8h 16m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:07 to 06:26: 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.