Planetary hours
in Donetsk.
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, 30 October 2024: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 16:13
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:11 – 07:01
- 2☽︎ Moon07:01 – 07:51
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:51 – 08:41
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:41 – 09:31
- 5♂︎ Mars09:31 – 10:21
- 6☉︎ Sun10:21 – 11:12
- 7♀︎ Venus11:12 – 12:02
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:02 – 12:52
- 9☽︎ Moon12:52 – 13:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:32
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:32 – 15:22
- 12♂︎ Mars15:22 – 16:13
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:13 – 17:23
- 2♀︎ Venus17:23 – 18:33
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:33 – 19:42
- 4☽︎ Moon19:42 – 20:52
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:52 – 22:02
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:02 – 23:12
- 7♂︎ Mars23:12 – 00:22
- 8☉︎ Sun00:22 – 01:32
- 9♀︎ Venus01:32 – 02:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:42 – 03:52
- 11☽︎ Moon03:52 – 05:02
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:02 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Wednesday, 30 October 2024, the Sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 16:13: the day lasts 10h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 14h 00m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:11 to 07:01: 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.