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, 24 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 15:42
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:47 – 07:32
- 2☉︎ Sun07:32 – 08:17
- 3♀︎ Venus08:17 – 09:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:01 – 09:46
- 5☽︎ Moon09:46 – 10:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:30 – 11:15
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:15 – 11:59
- 8♂︎ Mars11:59 – 12:44
- 9☉︎ Sun12:44 – 13:28
- 10♀︎ Venus13:28 – 14:13
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:13 – 14:57
- 12☽︎ Moon14:57 – 15:42
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:42 – 16:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter16:58 – 18:13
- 3♂︎ Mars18:13 – 19:29
- 4☉︎ Sun19:29 – 20:44
- 5♀︎ Venus20:44 – 22:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 23:15
- 7☽︎ Moon23:15 – 00:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:31 – 01:47
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:47 – 03:02
- 10♂︎ Mars03:02 – 04:18
- 11☉︎ Sun04:18 – 05:33
- 12♀︎ Venus05:33 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Tuesday, 24 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 15:42: the day lasts 8h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 15h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:47 to 07:32: 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.