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 Wednesday, 11 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Next sunrise
- 06:56
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:55 – 07:46
- 2☽︎ Moon07:46 – 08:37
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:37 – 09:28
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:28 – 10:20
- 5♂︎ Mars10:20 – 11:11
- 6☉︎ Sun11:11 – 12:02
- 7♀︎ Venus12:02 – 12:54
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 13:45
- 9☽︎ Moon13:45 – 14:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:36 – 15:28
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:28 – 16:19
- 12♂︎ Mars16:19 – 17:10
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:10 – 18:19
- 2♀︎ Venus18:19 – 19:28
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:28 – 20:37
- 4☽︎ Moon20:37 – 21:45
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:45 – 22:54
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:54 – 00:03
- 7♂︎ Mars00:03 – 01:12
- 8☉︎ Sun01:12 – 02:21
- 9♀︎ Venus02:21 – 03:29
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:29 – 04:38
- 11☽︎ Moon04:38 – 05:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:47 – 06:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Diyarbakır?
On Wednesday, 11 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 17:10: the day lasts 10h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:56, lasts 13h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:55 to 07:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.