Planetary hours
in Sengkang New Town.
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, 5 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 1h 00m. Local time (Asia/Singapore).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:50 – 07:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:50 – 08:51
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:51 – 09:51
- 4♂︎ Mars09:51 – 10:51
- 5☉︎ Sun10:51 – 11:52
- 6♀︎ Venus11:52 – 12:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:52 – 13:53
- 8☽︎ Moon13:53 – 14:53
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:53 – 15:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:54 – 16:54
- 11♂︎ Mars16:54 – 17:55
- 12☉︎ Sun17:55 – 18:55
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:55 – 19:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:55 – 20:54
- 3☽︎ Moon20:54 – 21:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:54 – 22:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:53 – 23:53
- 6♂︎ Mars23:53 – 00:52
- 7☉︎ Sun00:52 – 01:52
- 8♀︎ Venus01:52 – 02:51
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:51 – 03:51
- 10☽︎ Moon03:51 – 04:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:50 – 05:50
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:50 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sengkang New Town?
On Monday, 5 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 18:55: the day lasts 12h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 11h 54m: twelve night hours of 1h 00m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:50 to 07:50: 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.