Planetary hours
in Seongnam-si.
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 Wednesday, 3 June 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Sunset
- 19:47
- Next sunrise
- 05:11
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Asia/Seoul).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:11 – 06:24
- 2☽︎ Moon06:24 – 07:37
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:37 – 08:50
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:50 – 10:03
- 5♂︎ Mars10:03 – 11:16
- 6☉︎ Sun11:16 – 12:29
- 7♀︎ Venus12:29 – 13:42
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:42 – 14:55
- 9☽︎ Moon14:55 – 16:08
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:08 – 17:21
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:21 – 18:34
- 12♂︎ Mars18:34 – 19:47
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:47 – 20:34
- 2♀︎ Venus20:34 – 21:21
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:21 – 22:08
- 4☽︎ Moon22:08 – 22:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:55 – 23:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:42 – 00:29
- 7♂︎ Mars00:29 – 01:16
- 8☉︎ Sun01:16 – 02:03
- 9♀︎ Venus02:03 – 02:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:50 – 03:37
- 11☽︎ Moon03:37 – 04:24
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:24 – 05:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Seongnam-si?
On Wednesday, 3 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 19:47: the day lasts 14h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:11, lasts 9h 24m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:11 to 06:24: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.