Planetary hours
in Diyarbakır.
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, 6 June 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 19:38
- Next sunrise
- 04:56
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:57 – 06:10
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:10 – 07:24
- 3♂︎ Mars07:24 – 08:37
- 4☉︎ Sun08:37 – 09:50
- 5♀︎ Venus09:50 – 11:04
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:04 – 12:17
- 7☽︎ Moon12:17 – 13:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:31 – 14:44
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:44 – 15:58
- 10♂︎ Mars15:58 – 17:11
- 11☉︎ Sun17:11 – 18:25
- 12♀︎ Venus18:25 – 19:38
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:38 – 20:25
- 2☽︎ Moon20:25 – 21:11
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:11 – 21:58
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:58 – 22:44
- 5♂︎ Mars22:44 – 23:31
- 6☉︎ Sun23:31 – 00:17
- 7♀︎ Venus00:17 – 01:04
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:04 – 01:50
- 9☽︎ Moon01:50 – 02:37
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:37 – 03:23
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:23 – 04:10
- 12♂︎ Mars04:10 – 04:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Diyarbakır?
On Saturday, 6 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 19:38: the day lasts 14h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:56, lasts 9h 18m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:57 to 06:10: 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.