Planetary hours
in Rasht.
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 Monday, 23 February 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Tehran).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:51 – 07:46
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:46 – 08:42
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:42 – 09:38
- 4♂︎ Mars09:38 – 10:33
- 5☉︎ Sun10:33 – 11:29
- 6♀︎ Venus11:29 – 12:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:25 – 13:20
- 8☽︎ Moon13:20 – 14:16
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:16 – 15:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:12 – 16:07
- 11♂︎ Mars16:07 – 17:03
- 12☉︎ Sun17:03 – 17:59
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:59 – 19:03
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:03 – 20:07
- 3☽︎ Moon20:07 – 21:11
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:11 – 22:16
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:16 – 23:20
- 6♂︎ Mars23:20 – 00:24
- 7☉︎ Sun00:24 – 01:28
- 8♀︎ Venus01:28 – 02:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:33 – 03:37
- 10☽︎ Moon03:37 – 04:41
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:41 – 05:45
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:45 – 06:49
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Rasht?
On Monday, 23 February 2026, the Sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 17:59: the day lasts 11h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 12h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:51 to 07:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.