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 Thursday, 26 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Next sunrise
- 07:07
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:06 – 07:58
- 2♂︎ Mars07:58 – 08:50
- 3☉︎ Sun08:50 – 09:42
- 4♀︎ Venus09:42 – 10:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:34 – 11:26
- 6☽︎ Moon11:26 – 12:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:19 – 13:11
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:11 – 14:03
- 9♂︎ Mars14:03 – 14:55
- 10☉︎ Sun14:55 – 15:47
- 11♀︎ Venus15:47 – 16:39
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:39 – 17:31
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:31 – 18:39
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:39 – 19:47
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:47 – 20:55
- 4♂︎ Mars20:55 – 22:03
- 5☉︎ Sun22:03 – 23:11
- 6♀︎ Venus23:11 – 00:19
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:19 – 01:27
- 8☽︎ Moon01:27 – 02:35
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:35 – 03:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:43 – 04:51
- 11♂︎ Mars04:51 – 05:59
- 12☉︎ Sun05:59 – 07:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quetta?
On Thursday, 26 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:06 and sets at 17:31: the day lasts 10h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:07, lasts 13h 35m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:06 to 07:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.