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 Sunday, 9 January 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:26
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Next sunrise
- 08:25
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:26 – 09:13
- 2♀︎ Venus09:13 – 10:00
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:00 – 10:48
- 4☽︎ Moon10:48 – 11:35
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:35 – 12:23
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:23 – 13:10
- 7♂︎ Mars13:10 – 13:58
- 8☉︎ Sun13:58 – 14:45
- 9♀︎ Venus14:45 – 15:33
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:33 – 16:20
- 11☽︎ Moon16:20 – 17:07
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:07 – 17:55
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:55 – 19:07
- 2♂︎ Mars19:07 – 20:20
- 3☉︎ Sun20:20 – 21:33
- 4♀︎ Venus21:33 – 22:45
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:45 – 23:58
- 6☽︎ Moon23:58 – 01:10
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:10 – 02:23
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:23 – 03:35
- 9♂︎ Mars03:35 – 04:48
- 10☉︎ Sun04:48 – 06:00
- 11♀︎ Venus06:00 – 07:13
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:13 – 08:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bursa?
On Sunday, 9 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:26 and sets at 17:55: the day lasts 9h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:25, lasts 14h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:26 to 09:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.