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, 15 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Next sunrise
- 07:14
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Tehran).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:15 – 08:09
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:09 – 09:03
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:03 – 09:57
- 4♂︎ Mars09:57 – 10:51
- 5☉︎ Sun10:51 – 11:45
- 6♀︎ Venus11:45 – 12:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:39 – 13:33
- 8☽︎ Moon13:33 – 14:27
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:27 – 15:21
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:21 – 16:15
- 11♂︎ Mars16:15 – 17:08
- 12☉︎ Sun17:08 – 18:02
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:02 – 19:08
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:08 – 20:14
- 3☽︎ Moon20:14 – 21:20
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:20 – 22:26
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:26 – 23:32
- 6♂︎ Mars23:32 – 00:38
- 7☉︎ Sun00:38 – 01:44
- 8♀︎ Venus01:44 – 02:50
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:50 – 03:56
- 10☽︎ Moon03:56 – 05:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:02 – 06:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:08 – 07:14
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tabriz?
On Monday, 15 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:15 and sets at 18:02: the day lasts 10h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:14, lasts 13h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:15 to 08:09: 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.