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 Friday, 27 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 15:40
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:52 – 07:36
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:36 – 08:20
- 3☽︎ Moon08:20 – 09:04
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:04 – 09:48
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:48 – 10:32
- 6♂︎ Mars10:32 – 11:16
- 7☉︎ Sun11:16 – 12:00
- 8♀︎ Venus12:00 – 12:44
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:44 – 13:28
- 10☽︎ Moon13:28 – 14:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:12 – 14:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter14:56 – 15:40
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:40 – 16:56
- 2☉︎ Sun16:56 – 18:12
- 3♀︎ Venus18:12 – 19:28
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:28 – 20:44
- 5☽︎ Moon20:44 – 22:00
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:00 – 23:16
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:16 – 00:32
- 8♂︎ Mars00:32 – 01:49
- 9☉︎ Sun01:49 – 03:05
- 10♀︎ Venus03:05 – 04:21
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:21 – 05:37
- 12☽︎ Moon05:37 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Friday, 27 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 15:40: the day lasts 8h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 15h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:52 to 07:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.