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 Sunday, 16 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Next sunrise
- 05:28
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:27 – 06:36
- 2♀︎ Venus06:36 – 07:45
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:45 – 08:53
- 4☽︎ Moon08:53 – 10:02
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:02 – 11:11
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:11 – 12:20
- 7♂︎ Mars12:20 – 13:29
- 8☉︎ Sun13:29 – 14:37
- 9♀︎ Venus14:37 – 15:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:46 – 16:55
- 11☽︎ Moon16:55 – 18:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:04 – 19:12
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:12 – 20:04
- 2♂︎ Mars20:04 – 20:55
- 3☉︎ Sun20:55 – 21:46
- 4♀︎ Venus21:46 – 22:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:38 – 23:29
- 6☽︎ Moon23:29 – 00:20
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:20 – 01:12
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:12 – 02:03
- 9♂︎ Mars02:03 – 02:54
- 10☉︎ Sun02:54 – 03:45
- 11♀︎ Venus03:45 – 04:37
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:37 – 05:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qo‘qon?
On Sunday, 16 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:27 and sets at 19:12: the day lasts 13h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:28, lasts 10h 16m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:27 to 06:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.