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 Sunday, 29 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 15:39
- Next sunrise
- 06:56
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:54 – 07:38
- 2♀︎ Venus07:38 – 08:22
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:22 – 09:05
- 4☽︎ Moon09:05 – 09:49
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:49 – 10:33
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:33 – 11:16
- 7♂︎ Mars11:16 – 12:00
- 8☉︎ Sun12:00 – 12:44
- 9♀︎ Venus12:44 – 13:27
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:27 – 14:11
- 11☽︎ Moon14:11 – 14:55
- 12♄︎ Saturn14:55 – 15:39
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:39 – 16:55
- 2♂︎ Mars16:55 – 18:11
- 3☉︎ Sun18:11 – 19:28
- 4♀︎ Venus19:28 – 20:44
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:44 – 22:01
- 6☽︎ Moon22:01 – 23:17
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:17 – 00:33
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:33 – 01:50
- 9♂︎ Mars01:50 – 03:06
- 10☉︎ Sun03:06 – 04:23
- 11♀︎ Venus04:23 – 05:39
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:39 – 06:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Sunday, 29 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 15:39: the day lasts 8h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:56, lasts 15h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:54 to 07:38: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.