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Planetary Hours in Seoul Today

Friday, May 22, 2026

South Korea · 37.5665°N, 126.9780°E

Sunrise

☀️ 5:19 AM

Sunset

🌅 7:40 PM

Day Ruler

Venus

Timezone: Asia/Seoul

At 37°N, Seoul experiences notable seasonal variation in planetary hours, with Korean traditional astronomy and the concept of 'si' reflecting ancient planetary time divisions.

Current Planetary Hour

Mercury·6:31 AM 7:42 AMDaytime
Good for: Communication, learning, writing, trade, travel
Avoid: Silence, isolation, physical labor

☀️ Daytime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Venus5:19 AM6:31 AM
2MercuryNow6:31 AM7:42 AM
3Moon7:42 AM8:54 AM
4Saturn8:54 AM10:06 AM
5Jupiter10:06 AM11:18 AM
6Mars11:18 AM12:30 PM
7Sun12:30 PM1:41 PM
8Venus1:41 PM2:53 PM
9Mercury2:53 PM4:05 PM
10Moon4:05 PM5:17 PM
11Saturn5:17 PM6:29 PM
12Jupiter6:29 PM7:40 PM

🌙 Nighttime Planetary Hours

#PlanetTime
1Mars7:40 PM8:29 PM
2Sun8:29 PM9:17 PM
3Venus9:17 PM10:05 PM
4Mercury10:05 PM10:53 PM
5Moon10:53 PM11:41 PM
6Saturn11:41 PM12:29 AM
7Jupiter12:29 AM1:17 AM
8Mars1:17 AM2:06 AM
9Sun2:06 AM2:54 AM
10Venus2:54 AM3:42 AM
11Mercury3:42 AM4:30 AM
12Moon4:30 AM5:18 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planetary hours in Seoul today?

Today, planetary hours in Seoul begin at sunrise (5:19 AM) and are ruled by Venus. Each daytime planetary hour lasts about 72 minutes, while each nighttime hour lasts about 48 minutes.

What planet rules today in Seoul?

The day ruler in Seoul today is Venus. 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 Seoul?

Planetary hours for Seoul are calculated using the city's precise coordinates (37.5665°N, 126.9780°E) and timezone (Asia/Seoul). 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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