Planetary hours
in Peshawar.
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, 16 August 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 19:00
- Next sunrise
- 05:36
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:35 – 06:42
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:42 – 07:49
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:49 – 08:56
- 4♂︎ Mars08:56 – 10:03
- 5☉︎ Sun10:03 – 11:10
- 6♀︎ Venus11:10 – 12:17
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:17 – 13:24
- 8☽︎ Moon13:24 – 14:31
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:31 – 15:38
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:38 – 16:45
- 11♂︎ Mars16:45 – 17:52
- 12☉︎ Sun17:52 – 19:00
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:00 – 19:53
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:53 – 20:46
- 3☽︎ Moon20:46 – 21:39
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:32
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:32 – 23:25
- 6♂︎ Mars23:25 – 00:18
- 7☉︎ Sun00:18 – 01:11
- 8♀︎ Venus01:11 – 02:04
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:04 – 02:57
- 10☽︎ Moon02:57 – 03:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:50 – 04:43
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:43 – 05:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Peshawar?
On Monday, 16 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 19:00: the day lasts 13h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:36, lasts 10h 36m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:35 to 06:42: 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.