Planetary hours
in Quetta.
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 Friday, 6 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Next sunrise
- 06:50
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:49 – 07:44
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:44 – 08:38
- 3☽︎ Moon08:38 – 09:32
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:32 – 10:26
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:26 – 11:21
- 6♂︎ Mars11:21 – 12:15
- 7☉︎ Sun12:15 – 13:09
- 8♀︎ Venus13:09 – 14:03
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:03 – 14:58
- 10☽︎ Moon14:58 – 15:52
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:52 – 16:46
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:46 – 17:41
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:41 – 18:46
- 2☉︎ Sun18:46 – 19:52
- 3♀︎ Venus19:52 – 20:58
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:58 – 22:04
- 5☽︎ Moon22:04 – 23:10
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:10 – 00:15
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:15 – 01:21
- 8♂︎ Mars01:21 – 02:27
- 9☉︎ Sun02:27 – 03:33
- 10♀︎ Venus03:33 – 04:38
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:38 – 05:44
- 12☽︎ Moon05:44 – 06:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quetta?
On Friday, 6 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 17:41: the day lasts 10h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:50, lasts 13h 09m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:49 to 07:44: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.