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, 7 December 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Next sunrise
- 07:12
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Tehran).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:12 – 08:00
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:00 – 08:49
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:49 – 09:37
- 4♂︎ Mars09:37 – 10:25
- 5☉︎ Sun10:25 – 11:14
- 6♀︎ Venus11:14 – 12:02
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:02 – 12:51
- 8☽︎ Moon12:51 – 13:39
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:39 – 14:28
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:28 – 15:16
- 11♂︎ Mars15:16 – 16:05
- 12☉︎ Sun16:05 – 16:53
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:53 – 18:05
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:05 – 19:17
- 3☽︎ Moon19:17 – 20:28
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:28 – 21:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:40 – 22:51
- 6♂︎ Mars22:51 – 00:03
- 7☉︎ Sun00:03 – 01:14
- 8♀︎ Venus01:14 – 02:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:38
- 10☽︎ Moon03:38 – 04:49
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:49 – 06:01
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:01 – 07:12
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Rasht?
On Monday, 7 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 16:53: the day lasts 9h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:12, lasts 14h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:12 to 08:00: 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.