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 Saturday, 28 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Next sunrise
- 07:08
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:07 – 07:59
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:59 – 08:51
- 3♂︎ Mars08:51 – 09:43
- 4☉︎ Sun09:43 – 10:35
- 5♀︎ Venus10:35 – 11:27
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:27 – 12:19
- 7☽︎ Moon12:19 – 13:11
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:11 – 14:03
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:03 – 14:55
- 10♂︎ Mars14:55 – 15:47
- 11☉︎ Sun15:47 – 16:39
- 12♀︎ Venus16:39 – 17:31
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:31 – 18:39
- 2☽︎ Moon18:39 – 19:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:47 – 20:55
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:55 – 22:03
- 5♂︎ Mars22:03 – 23:12
- 6☉︎ Sun23:12 – 00:20
- 7♀︎ Venus00:20 – 01:28
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:28 – 02:36
- 9☽︎ Moon02:36 – 03:44
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:44 – 04:52
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:52 – 06:00
- 12♂︎ Mars06:00 – 07:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Quetta?
On Saturday, 28 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:07 and sets at 17:31: the day lasts 10h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:08, lasts 13h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:07 to 07:59: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.