Planetary hours
in Qo‘qon.
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 Wednesday, 5 August 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 19:27
- Next sunrise
- 05:17
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:16 – 06:27
- 2☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:38
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:38 – 08:49
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:49 – 10:00
- 5♂︎ Mars10:00 – 11:11
- 6☉︎ Sun11:11 – 12:21
- 7♀︎ Venus12:21 – 13:32
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:32 – 14:43
- 9☽︎ Moon14:43 – 15:54
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:54 – 17:05
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:05 – 18:16
- 12♂︎ Mars18:16 – 19:27
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:27 – 20:16
- 2♀︎ Venus20:16 – 21:05
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:05 – 21:54
- 4☽︎ Moon21:54 – 22:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:43 – 23:33
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:33 – 00:22
- 7♂︎ Mars00:22 – 01:11
- 8☉︎ Sun01:11 – 02:00
- 9♀︎ Venus02:00 – 02:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:50 – 03:39
- 11☽︎ Moon03:39 – 04:28
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:28 – 05:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qo‘qon?
On Wednesday, 5 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 19:27: the day lasts 14h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:17, lasts 9h 51m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:16 to 06:27: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.