Planetary hours
in Sialkot.
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, 26 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 05:19
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:20 – 06:27
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:27 – 07:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:33 – 08:40
- 4♂︎ Mars08:40 – 09:46
- 5☉︎ Sun09:46 – 10:53
- 6♀︎ Venus10:53 – 12:00
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:00 – 13:06
- 8☽︎ Moon13:06 – 14:13
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:13 – 15:19
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:19 – 16:26
- 11♂︎ Mars16:26 – 17:32
- 12☉︎ Sun17:32 – 18:39
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:39 – 19:32
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:32 – 20:25
- 3☽︎ Moon20:25 – 21:19
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:19 – 22:12
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 23:06
- 6♂︎ Mars23:06 – 23:59
- 7☉︎ Sun23:59 – 00:52
- 8♀︎ Venus00:52 – 01:46
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:46 – 02:39
- 10☽︎ Moon02:39 – 03:33
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:33 – 04:26
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:26 – 05:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sialkot?
On Monday, 26 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 13h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:19, lasts 10h 41m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:20 to 06:27: 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.