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 Sunday, 28 June 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- Sunset
- 19:45
- Next sunrise
- 04:59
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:59 – 06:13
- 2♀︎ Venus06:13 – 07:26
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:26 – 08:40
- 4☽︎ Moon08:40 – 09:54
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:54 – 11:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:08 – 12:22
- 7♂︎ Mars12:22 – 13:36
- 8☉︎ Sun13:36 – 14:50
- 9♀︎ Venus14:50 – 16:03
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:03 – 17:17
- 11☽︎ Moon17:17 – 18:31
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:31 – 19:45
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:45 – 20:31
- 2♂︎ Mars20:31 – 21:17
- 3☉︎ Sun21:17 – 22:04
- 4♀︎ Venus22:04 – 22:50
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:50 – 23:36
- 6☽︎ Moon23:36 – 00:22
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:22 – 01:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:08 – 01:54
- 9♂︎ Mars01:54 – 02:41
- 10☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:27
- 11♀︎ Venus03:27 – 04:13
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:13 – 04:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Diyarbakır?
On Sunday, 28 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:59 and sets at 19:45: the day lasts 14h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:59, lasts 9h 14m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:59 to 06:13: 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.