Planetary hours
in Pak Kret.
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, 14 January 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Next sunrise
- 06:45
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Asia/Bangkok).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:45 – 07:42
- 2♂︎ Mars07:42 – 08:39
- 3☉︎ Sun08:39 – 09:36
- 4♀︎ Venus09:36 – 10:33
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:33 – 11:29
- 6☽︎ Moon11:29 – 12:26
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:26 – 13:23
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:23 – 14:20
- 9♂︎ Mars14:20 – 15:17
- 10☉︎ Sun15:17 – 16:14
- 11♀︎ Venus16:14 – 17:11
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:11 – 18:08
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:08 – 19:11
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:11 – 20:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:14 – 21:17
- 4♂︎ Mars21:17 – 22:20
- 5☉︎ Sun22:20 – 23:23
- 6♀︎ Venus23:23 – 00:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:26 – 01:30
- 8☽︎ Moon01:30 – 02:33
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:33 – 03:36
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:36 – 04:39
- 11♂︎ Mars04:39 – 05:42
- 12☉︎ Sun05:42 – 06:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pak Kret?
On Thursday, 14 January 2027, the Sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 18:08: the day lasts 11h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:45, lasts 12h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:45 to 07:42: 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.