Planetary hours
in Bursa.
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 Tuesday, 7 July 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 20:35
- Next sunrise
- 05:41
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:41 – 06:55
- 2☉︎ Sun06:55 – 08:10
- 3♀︎ Venus08:10 – 09:24
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:24 – 10:39
- 5☽︎ Moon10:39 – 11:54
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:54 – 13:08
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:08 – 14:23
- 8♂︎ Mars14:23 – 15:37
- 9☉︎ Sun15:37 – 16:52
- 10♀︎ Venus16:52 – 18:06
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:06 – 19:21
- 12☽︎ Moon19:21 – 20:35
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:35 – 21:21
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:21 – 22:06
- 3♂︎ Mars22:06 – 22:52
- 4☉︎ Sun22:52 – 23:37
- 5♀︎ Venus23:37 – 00:23
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:23 – 01:08
- 7☽︎ Moon01:08 – 01:54
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:54 – 02:39
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:39 – 03:25
- 10♂︎ Mars03:25 – 04:10
- 11☉︎ Sun04:10 – 04:56
- 12♀︎ Venus04:56 – 05:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bursa?
On Tuesday, 7 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 20:35: the day lasts 14h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:41, lasts 9h 06m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:41 to 06:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.