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 Monday, 2 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 16:09
- Next sunrise
- 06:16
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:14 – 07:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:04 – 07:53
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:53 – 08:43
- 4♂︎ Mars08:43 – 09:33
- 5☉︎ Sun09:33 – 10:22
- 6♀︎ Venus10:22 – 11:12
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:12 – 12:01
- 8☽︎ Moon12:01 – 12:51
- 9♄︎ Saturn12:51 – 13:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:40 – 14:30
- 11♂︎ Mars14:30 – 15:19
- 12☉︎ Sun15:19 – 16:09
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:09 – 17:19
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:19 – 18:30
- 3☽︎ Moon18:30 – 19:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:40 – 20:51
- 5♃︎ Jupiter20:51 – 22:02
- 6♂︎ Mars22:02 – 23:12
- 7☉︎ Sun23:12 – 00:23
- 8♀︎ Venus00:23 – 01:34
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:34 – 02:44
- 10☽︎ Moon02:44 – 03:55
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:55 – 05:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:05 – 06:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Monday, 2 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 16:09: the day lasts 9h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:16, lasts 14h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:14 to 07:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.