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 Thursday, 3 June 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 20:21
- Next sunrise
- 04:31
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter04:32 – 05:51
- 2♂︎ Mars05:51 – 07:10
- 3☉︎ Sun07:10 – 08:29
- 4♀︎ Venus08:29 – 09:48
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:48 – 11:08
- 6☽︎ Moon11:08 – 12:27
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:27 – 13:46
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:46 – 15:05
- 9♂︎ Mars15:05 – 16:24
- 10☉︎ Sun16:24 – 17:43
- 11♀︎ Venus17:43 – 19:02
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:02 – 20:21
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:21 – 21:02
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:02 – 21:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:43 – 22:24
- 4♂︎ Mars22:24 – 23:05
- 5☉︎ Sun23:05 – 23:46
- 6♀︎ Venus23:46 – 00:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:26 – 01:07
- 8☽︎ Moon01:07 – 01:48
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:48 – 02:29
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:29 – 03:10
- 11♂︎ Mars03:10 – 03:51
- 12☉︎ Sun03:51 – 04:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Thursday, 3 June 2027, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 20:21: the day lasts 15h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:31, lasts 8h 10m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 04:32 to 05:51: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.