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 Tuesday, 24 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 16:07
- Next sunrise
- 07:16
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:14 – 07:59
- 2☉︎ Sun07:59 – 08:43
- 3♀︎ Venus08:43 – 09:28
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:28 – 10:12
- 5☽︎ Moon10:12 – 10:56
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:56 – 11:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:41 – 12:25
- 8♂︎ Mars12:25 – 13:10
- 9☉︎ Sun13:10 – 13:54
- 10♀︎ Venus13:54 – 14:38
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:38 – 15:23
- 12☽︎ Moon15:23 – 16:07
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:07 – 17:23
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:23 – 18:39
- 3♂︎ Mars18:39 – 19:54
- 4☉︎ Sun19:54 – 21:10
- 5♀︎ Venus21:10 – 22:26
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:26 – 23:41
- 7☽︎ Moon23:41 – 00:57
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:57 – 02:13
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:13 – 03:29
- 10♂︎ Mars03:29 – 04:44
- 11☉︎ Sun04:44 – 06:00
- 12♀︎ Venus06:00 – 07:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ottakring?
On Tuesday, 24 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 16:07: the day lasts 8h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:16, lasts 15h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:14 to 07:59: 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.