Planetary hours
in Tabriz.
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, 3 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 19:32
- Next sunrise
- 05:30
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Tehran).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:29 – 06:39
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:39 – 07:49
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:49 – 08:59
- 4♂︎ Mars08:59 – 10:10
- 5☉︎ Sun10:10 – 11:20
- 6♀︎ Venus11:20 – 12:30
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:30 – 13:41
- 8☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:51
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:51 – 16:01
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:01 – 17:11
- 11♂︎ Mars17:11 – 18:22
- 12☉︎ Sun18:22 – 19:32
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:32 – 20:22
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:22 – 21:11
- 3☽︎ Moon21:11 – 22:01
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:01 – 22:51
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:51 – 23:41
- 6♂︎ Mars23:41 – 00:31
- 7☉︎ Sun00:31 – 01:21
- 8♀︎ Venus01:21 – 02:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:10 – 03:00
- 10☽︎ Moon03:00 – 03:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:50 – 04:40
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:40 – 05:30
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tabriz?
On Monday, 3 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:29 and sets at 19:32: the day lasts 14h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:30, lasts 9h 58m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:29 to 06:39: 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.