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, 1 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Next sunrise
- 07:28
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Tehran).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:29 – 08:21
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:21 – 09:12
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:12 – 10:04
- 4♂︎ Mars10:04 – 10:55
- 5☉︎ Sun10:55 – 11:47
- 6♀︎ Venus11:47 – 12:38
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:30
- 8☽︎ Moon13:30 – 14:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:21 – 15:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:12 – 16:04
- 11♂︎ Mars16:04 – 16:55
- 12☉︎ Sun16:55 – 17:47
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:47 – 18:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:55 – 20:04
- 3☽︎ Moon20:04 – 21:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:12 – 22:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:21 – 23:29
- 6♂︎ Mars23:29 – 00:38
- 7☉︎ Sun00:38 – 01:46
- 8♀︎ Venus01:46 – 02:55
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:55 – 04:03
- 10☽︎ Moon04:03 – 05:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:12 – 06:20
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:20 – 07:28
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tabriz?
On Monday, 1 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 17:47: the day lasts 10h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:28, lasts 13h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:29 to 08:21: 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.