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 Wednesday, 5 August 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 20:11
- Next sunrise
- 05:20
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:19 – 06:33
- 2☽︎ Moon06:33 – 07:48
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:48 – 09:02
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:02 – 10:16
- 5♂︎ Mars10:16 – 11:31
- 6☉︎ Sun11:31 – 12:45
- 7♀︎ Venus12:45 – 13:59
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:59 – 15:14
- 9☽︎ Moon15:14 – 16:28
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:28 – 17:42
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:42 – 18:56
- 12♂︎ Mars18:56 – 20:11
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:11 – 20:57
- 2♀︎ Venus20:57 – 21:42
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:42 – 22:28
- 4☽︎ Moon22:28 – 23:14
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:14 – 00:00
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:00 – 00:46
- 7♂︎ Mars00:46 – 01:31
- 8☉︎ Sun01:31 – 02:17
- 9♀︎ Venus02:17 – 03:03
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:03 – 03:49
- 11☽︎ Moon03:49 – 04:35
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:35 – 05:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Dnipro?
On Wednesday, 5 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 20:11: the day lasts 14h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:20, lasts 9h 10m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:19 to 06:33: 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.