Planetary hours
in Warder.
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, 24 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Next sunrise
- 05:45
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 1h 00m. Local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:45 – 06:44
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:44 – 07:44
- 3♂︎ Mars07:44 – 08:44
- 4☉︎ Sun08:44 – 09:43
- 5♀︎ Venus09:43 – 10:43
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:43 – 11:42
- 7☽︎ Moon11:42 – 12:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:42 – 13:41
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:41 – 14:41
- 10♂︎ Mars14:41 – 15:41
- 11☉︎ Sun15:41 – 16:40
- 12♀︎ Venus16:40 – 17:40
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:40 – 18:40
- 2☽︎ Moon18:40 – 19:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:41 – 20:41
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:41 – 21:41
- 5♂︎ Mars21:41 – 22:42
- 6☉︎ Sun22:42 – 23:42
- 7♀︎ Venus23:42 – 00:43
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:43 – 01:43
- 9☽︎ Moon01:43 – 02:44
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:44 – 03:44
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:44 – 04:44
- 12♂︎ Mars04:44 – 05:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Warder?
On Saturday, 24 October 2026, the Sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 17:40: the day lasts 11h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:45, lasts 12h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 00m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:45 to 06:44: 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.