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, 10 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Sunset
- 19:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:24
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Tehran).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:23 – 06:32
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:32 – 07:41
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:41 – 08:50
- 4♂︎ Mars08:50 – 09:59
- 5☉︎ Sun09:59 – 11:07
- 6♀︎ Venus11:07 – 12:16
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:16 – 13:25
- 8☽︎ Moon13:25 – 14:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:34 – 15:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:43 – 16:52
- 11♂︎ Mars16:52 – 18:01
- 12☉︎ Sun18:01 – 19:09
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:09 – 20:01
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:01 – 20:52
- 3☽︎ Moon20:52 – 21:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:43 – 22:34
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:34 – 23:25
- 6♂︎ Mars23:25 – 00:17
- 7☉︎ Sun00:17 – 01:08
- 8♀︎ Venus01:08 – 01:59
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:59 – 02:50
- 10☽︎ Moon02:50 – 03:41
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:41 – 04:33
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:33 – 05:24
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Rasht?
On Monday, 10 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:23 and sets at 19:09: the day lasts 13h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:24, lasts 10h 14m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:23 to 06:32: 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.