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 Tuesday, 3 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Next sunrise
- 06:47
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:46 – 07:39
- 2☉︎ Sun07:39 – 08:31
- 3♀︎ Venus08:31 – 09:24
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:24 – 10:17
- 5☽︎ Moon10:17 – 11:09
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:09 – 12:02
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:02 – 12:55
- 8♂︎ Mars12:55 – 13:47
- 9☉︎ Sun13:47 – 14:40
- 10♀︎ Venus14:40 – 15:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:33 – 16:25
- 12☽︎ Moon16:25 – 17:18
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:18 – 18:25
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:25 – 19:33
- 3♂︎ Mars19:33 – 20:40
- 4☉︎ Sun20:40 – 21:48
- 5♀︎ Venus21:48 – 22:55
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:55 – 00:02
- 7☽︎ Moon00:02 – 01:10
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:10 – 02:17
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:17 – 03:25
- 10♂︎ Mars03:25 – 04:32
- 11☉︎ Sun04:32 – 05:40
- 12♀︎ Venus05:40 – 06:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Diyarbakır?
On Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 17:18: the day lasts 10h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:47, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:46 to 07:39: 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.