Planetary hours
in Dnipro.
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, 16 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 04:54
- Sunset
- 20:36
- Next sunrise
- 04:56
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter04:54 – 06:13
- 2♂︎ Mars06:13 – 07:31
- 3☉︎ Sun07:31 – 08:50
- 4♀︎ Venus08:50 – 10:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:08 – 11:27
- 6☽︎ Moon11:27 – 12:45
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:45 – 14:04
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:04 – 15:22
- 9♂︎ Mars15:22 – 16:40
- 10☉︎ Sun16:40 – 17:59
- 11♀︎ Venus17:59 – 19:17
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:17 – 20:36
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:36 – 21:17
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:17 – 21:59
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:59 – 22:41
- 4♂︎ Mars22:41 – 23:22
- 5☉︎ Sun23:22 – 00:04
- 6♀︎ Venus00:04 – 00:46
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:46 – 01:27
- 8☽︎ Moon01:27 – 02:09
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:09 – 02:51
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:51 – 03:32
- 11♂︎ Mars03:32 – 04:14
- 12☉︎ Sun04:14 – 04:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Dnipro?
On Thursday, 16 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:54 and sets at 20:36: the day lasts 15h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:56, lasts 8h 20m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 04:54 to 06:13: 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.