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 Tuesday, 10 February 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Next sunrise
- 06:42
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:43 – 07:33
- 2☉︎ Sun07:33 – 08:23
- 3♀︎ Venus08:23 – 09:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:13 – 10:03
- 5☽︎ Moon10:03 – 10:53
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:53 – 11:43
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:43 – 12:33
- 8♂︎ Mars12:33 – 13:23
- 9☉︎ Sun13:23 – 14:13
- 10♀︎ Venus14:13 – 15:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:03 – 15:52
- 12☽︎ Moon15:52 – 16:42
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:42 – 17:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:52 – 19:02
- 3♂︎ Mars19:02 – 20:12
- 4☉︎ Sun20:12 – 21:22
- 5♀︎ Venus21:22 – 22:32
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:42
- 7☽︎ Moon23:42 – 00:52
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:52 – 02:02
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:02 – 03:12
- 10♂︎ Mars03:12 – 04:22
- 11☉︎ Sun04:22 – 05:32
- 12♀︎ Venus05:32 – 06:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Tuesday, 10 February 2026, the Sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 16:42: the day lasts 9h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:42, lasts 13h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:43 to 07:33: 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.