Planetary hours
in Séoul.
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 Tuesday, 9 February 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Next sunrise
- 07:27
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Seoul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:28 – 08:21
- 2☉︎ Sun08:21 – 09:14
- 3♀︎ Venus09:14 – 10:07
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:07 – 11:00
- 5☽︎ Moon11:00 – 11:53
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:53 – 12:46
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:46 – 13:39
- 8♂︎ Mars13:39 – 14:32
- 9☉︎ Sun14:32 – 15:25
- 10♀︎ Venus15:25 – 16:18
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:18 – 17:11
- 12☽︎ Moon17:11 – 18:04
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:04 – 19:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:11 – 20:18
- 3♂︎ Mars20:18 – 21:25
- 4☉︎ Sun21:25 – 22:32
- 5♀︎ Venus22:32 – 23:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:38 – 00:45
- 7☽︎ Moon00:45 – 01:52
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:52 – 02:59
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:59 – 04:06
- 10♂︎ Mars04:06 – 05:13
- 11☉︎ Sun05:13 – 06:20
- 12♀︎ Venus06:20 – 07:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Séoul?
On Tuesday, 9 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 18:04: the day lasts 10h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:27, lasts 13h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:28 to 08:21: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.