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Planetary Hours in Edinburgh Today

Thursday, June 11, 2026

United Kingdom · 55.9533°N, 3.1883°W

Sunrise

☀️ 4:28 AM

Sunset

🌅 9:58 PM

Day Ruler

Jupiter

Timezone: Europe/London

At 55°N, Edinburgh's high latitude creates dramatic seasonal planetary hour extremes, and Scotland's Celtic astronomical heritage includes sites like Callanish that tracked planetary movements.

Current Planetary Hour

Mars·5:56 AM 7:23 AMDaytime
Good for: Energy, courage, action, competition
Avoid: Peace negotiations, gentle activities, meditation

☀️ Daytime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Jupiter4:28 AM5:56 AM
2MarsNow5:56 AM7:23 AM
3Sun7:23 AM8:51 AM
4Venus8:51 AM10:18 AM
5Mercury10:18 AM11:46 AM
6Moon11:46 AM1:13 PM
7Saturn1:13 PM2:41 PM
8Jupiter2:41 PM4:08 PM
9Mars4:08 PM5:36 PM
10Sun5:36 PM7:03 PM
11Venus7:03 PM8:31 PM
12Mercury8:31 PM9:58 PM

🌙 Nighttime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Moon9:58 PM10:31 PM
2Saturn10:31 PM11:03 PM
3Jupiter11:03 PM11:36 PM
4Mars11:36 PM12:08 AM
5Sun12:08 AM12:41 AM
6Venus12:41 AM1:13 AM
7Mercury1:13 AM1:46 AM
8Moon1:46 AM2:18 AM
9Saturn2:18 AM2:51 AM
10Jupiter2:51 AM3:23 AM
11Mars3:23 AM3:56 AM
12Sun3:56 AM4:28 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planetary hours in Edinburgh today?

Today, planetary hours in Edinburgh begin at sunrise (4:28 AM) and are ruled by Jupiter. Each daytime planetary hour lasts about 87 minutes, while each nighttime hour lasts about 33 minutes.

What planet rules today in Edinburgh?

The day ruler in Edinburgh today is Jupiter. The day ruler is the planet that governs the first planetary hour after sunrise. In the Chaldean order, each day of the week is ruled by a specific planet: Sun (Sunday), Moon (Monday), Mars (Tuesday), Mercury (Wednesday), Jupiter (Thursday), Venus (Friday), and Saturn (Saturday).

How are planetary hours calculated for Edinburgh?

Planetary hours for Edinburgh are calculated using the city's precise coordinates (55.9533°N, 3.1883°W) and timezone (Europe/London). The time between sunrise and sunset is divided into 12 equal daytime planetary hours, and the time between sunset and the next sunrise is divided into 12 equal nighttime hours. Each hour is assigned a planet following the Chaldean order.

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