Planetary hours
in Shibganj.
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 Saturday, 6 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Next sunrise
- 06:42
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Dhaka).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:43 – 07:38
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:38 – 08:34
- 3♂︎ Mars08:34 – 09:29
- 4☉︎ Sun09:29 – 10:25
- 5♀︎ Venus10:25 – 11:21
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:21 – 12:16
- 7☽︎ Moon12:16 – 13:12
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:12 – 14:08
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:08 – 15:03
- 10♂︎ Mars15:03 – 15:59
- 11☉︎ Sun15:59 – 16:55
- 12♀︎ Venus16:55 – 17:50
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:50 – 18:54
- 2☽︎ Moon18:54 – 19:59
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:59 – 21:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:03 – 22:07
- 5♂︎ Mars22:07 – 23:12
- 6☉︎ Sun23:12 – 00:16
- 7♀︎ Venus00:16 – 01:20
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:20 – 02:25
- 9☽︎ Moon02:25 – 03:29
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:29 – 04:33
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:33 – 05:38
- 12♂︎ Mars05:38 – 06:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Shibganj?
On Saturday, 6 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 17:50: the day lasts 11h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:42, lasts 12h 52m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:43 to 07:38: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.