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 Tuesday, 4 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 20:12
- Next sunrise
- 05:19
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:18 – 06:32
- 2☉︎ Sun06:32 – 07:47
- 3♀︎ Venus07:47 – 09:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:01 – 10:16
- 5☽︎ Moon10:16 – 11:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:30 – 12:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:45 – 14:00
- 8♂︎ Mars14:00 – 15:14
- 9☉︎ Sun15:14 – 16:29
- 10♀︎ Venus16:29 – 17:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:43 – 18:58
- 12☽︎ Moon18:58 – 20:12
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:12 – 20:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:58 – 21:43
- 3♂︎ Mars21:43 – 22:29
- 4☉︎ Sun22:29 – 23:15
- 5♀︎ Venus23:15 – 00:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:00 – 00:46
- 7☽︎ Moon00:46 – 01:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:31 – 02:17
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:17 – 03:02
- 10♂︎ Mars03:02 – 03:48
- 11☉︎ Sun03:48 – 04:33
- 12♀︎ Venus04:33 – 05:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Dnipro?
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:18 and sets at 20:12: the day lasts 14h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:19, lasts 9h 07m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:18 to 06:32: 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.