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 Monday, 4 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Next sunrise
- 07:46
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Seoul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:46 – 08:34
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:34 – 09:22
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:22 – 10:11
- 4♂︎ Mars10:11 – 10:59
- 5☉︎ Sun10:59 – 11:47
- 6♀︎ Venus11:47 – 12:36
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:36 – 13:24
- 8☽︎ Moon13:24 – 14:12
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:12 – 15:01
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:01 – 15:49
- 11♂︎ Mars15:49 – 16:37
- 12☉︎ Sun16:37 – 17:26
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:26 – 18:37
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:37 – 19:49
- 3☽︎ Moon19:49 – 21:01
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:01 – 22:12
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 23:24
- 6♂︎ Mars23:24 – 00:36
- 7☉︎ Sun00:36 – 01:47
- 8♀︎ Venus01:47 – 02:59
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:59 – 04:11
- 10☽︎ Moon04:11 – 05:22
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:22 – 06:34
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:34 – 07:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Seongnam-si?
On Monday, 4 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:46 and sets at 17:26: the day lasts 9h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:46, lasts 14h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:46 to 08:34: 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.