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, 1 March 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Next sunrise
- 06:08
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:10 – 07:05
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:05 – 08:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:00 – 08:56
- 4♂︎ Mars08:56 – 09:51
- 5☉︎ Sun09:51 – 10:46
- 6♀︎ Venus10:46 – 11:41
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:41 – 12:36
- 8☽︎ Moon12:36 – 13:31
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:31 – 14:27
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:27 – 15:22
- 11♂︎ Mars15:22 – 16:17
- 12☉︎ Sun16:17 – 17:12
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:12 – 18:17
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:17 – 19:21
- 3☽︎ Moon19:21 – 20:26
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:26 – 21:31
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:31 – 22:35
- 6♂︎ Mars22:35 – 23:40
- 7☉︎ Sun23:40 – 00:45
- 8♀︎ Venus00:45 – 01:49
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:49 – 02:54
- 10☽︎ Moon02:54 – 03:59
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:59 – 05:04
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:04 – 06:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Monday, 1 March 2027, the Sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 17:12: the day lasts 11h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:08, lasts 12h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:10 to 07:05: 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.