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, 9 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 15:58
- Next sunrise
- 06:27
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:25 – 07:13
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:13 – 08:01
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:01 – 08:49
- 4♂︎ Mars08:49 – 09:36
- 5☉︎ Sun09:36 – 10:24
- 6♀︎ Venus10:24 – 11:12
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:12 – 12:00
- 8☽︎ Moon12:00 – 12:47
- 9♄︎ Saturn12:47 – 13:35
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:35 – 14:23
- 11♂︎ Mars14:23 – 15:11
- 12☉︎ Sun15:11 – 15:58
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus15:58 – 17:11
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:11 – 18:23
- 3☽︎ Moon18:23 – 19:35
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:35 – 20:48
- 5♃︎ Jupiter20:48 – 22:00
- 6♂︎ Mars22:00 – 23:13
- 7☉︎ Sun23:13 – 00:25
- 8♀︎ Venus00:25 – 01:37
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:37 – 02:50
- 10☽︎ Moon02:50 – 04:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:02 – 05:14
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:14 – 06:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Monday, 9 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 15:58: the day lasts 9h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:27, lasts 14h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:25 to 07:13: 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.