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, 7 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Next sunrise
- 06:51
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:50 – 07:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:42 – 08:34
- 3♂︎ Mars08:34 – 09:26
- 4☉︎ Sun09:26 – 10:18
- 5♀︎ Venus10:18 – 11:10
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:10 – 12:02
- 7☽︎ Moon12:02 – 12:54
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:54 – 13:46
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:46 – 14:38
- 10♂︎ Mars14:38 – 15:30
- 11☉︎ Sun15:30 – 16:22
- 12♀︎ Venus16:22 – 17:14
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:14 – 18:22
- 2☽︎ Moon18:22 – 19:30
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:30 – 20:38
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:38 – 21:46
- 5♂︎ Mars21:46 – 22:54
- 6☉︎ Sun22:54 – 00:03
- 7♀︎ Venus00:03 – 01:11
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:11 – 02:19
- 9☽︎ Moon02:19 – 03:27
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:27 – 04:35
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:35 – 05:43
- 12♂︎ Mars05:43 – 06:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Diyarbakır?
On Saturday, 7 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 17:14: the day lasts 10h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:51, lasts 13h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:50 to 07:42: 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.