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 Thursday, 5 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:48 – 07:40
- 2♂︎ Mars07:40 – 08:33
- 3☉︎ Sun08:33 – 09:25
- 4♀︎ Venus09:25 – 10:17
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:17 – 11:10
- 6☽︎ Moon11:10 – 12:02
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:02 – 12:54
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:54 – 13:47
- 9♂︎ Mars13:47 – 14:39
- 10☉︎ Sun14:39 – 15:31
- 11♀︎ Venus15:31 – 16:24
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:24 – 17:16
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:16 – 18:24
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:24 – 19:31
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:31 – 20:39
- 4♂︎ Mars20:39 – 21:47
- 5☉︎ Sun21:47 – 22:55
- 6♀︎ Venus22:55 – 00:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:03 – 01:10
- 8☽︎ Moon01:10 – 02:18
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:18 – 03:26
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:26 – 04:34
- 11♂︎ Mars04:34 – 05:41
- 12☉︎ Sun05:41 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Diyarbakır?
On Thursday, 5 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 17:16: the day lasts 10h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 13h 33m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:48 to 07:40: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.