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, 31 December 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Next sunrise
- 07:39
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Tashkent).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:39 – 08:26
- 2♀︎ Venus08:26 – 09:12
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:12 – 09:59
- 4☽︎ Moon09:59 – 10:46
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:46 – 11:32
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:32 – 12:19
- 7♂︎ Mars12:19 – 13:06
- 8☉︎ Sun13:06 – 13:52
- 9♀︎ Venus13:52 – 14:39
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:39 – 15:26
- 11☽︎ Moon15:26 – 16:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:12 – 16:59
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:59 – 18:12
- 2♂︎ Mars18:12 – 19:26
- 3☉︎ Sun19:26 – 20:39
- 4♀︎ Venus20:39 – 21:52
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:52 – 23:06
- 6☽︎ Moon23:06 – 00:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:19 – 01:32
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:32 – 02:46
- 9♂︎ Mars02:46 – 03:59
- 10☉︎ Sun03:59 – 05:12
- 11♀︎ Venus05:12 – 06:26
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qo‘qon?
On Sunday, 31 December 2028, the Sun rises at 07:39 and sets at 16:59: the day lasts 9h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:39, lasts 14h 40m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:39 to 08:26: 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.