Planetary hours
in Penzing.
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, 4 March 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Next sunrise
- 06:29
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:31 – 07:27
- 2♂︎ Mars07:27 – 08:23
- 3☉︎ Sun08:23 – 09:19
- 4♀︎ Venus09:19 – 10:15
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:15 – 11:11
- 6☽︎ Moon11:11 – 12:07
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:07 – 13:03
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:03 – 13:59
- 9♂︎ Mars13:59 – 14:55
- 10☉︎ Sun14:55 – 15:51
- 11♀︎ Venus15:51 – 16:47
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:47 – 17:43
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:43 – 18:46
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:46 – 19:50
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:50 – 20:54
- 4♂︎ Mars20:54 – 21:58
- 5☉︎ Sun21:58 – 23:02
- 6♀︎ Venus23:02 – 00:06
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:06 – 01:09
- 8☽︎ Moon01:09 – 02:13
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:13 – 03:17
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:17 – 04:21
- 11♂︎ Mars04:21 – 05:25
- 12☉︎ Sun05:25 – 06:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Penzing?
On Thursday, 4 March 2027, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 17:43: the day lasts 11h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:29, lasts 12h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:31 to 07:27: 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.