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, 5 November 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:20
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:19 – 07:08
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:08 – 07:56
- 3☽︎ Moon07:56 – 08:45
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:45 – 09:34
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:34 – 10:23
- 6♂︎ Mars10:23 – 11:12
- 7☉︎ Sun11:12 – 12:00
- 8♀︎ Venus12:00 – 12:49
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:49 – 13:38
- 10☽︎ Moon13:38 – 14:27
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:27 – 15:16
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:16 – 16:04
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:04 – 17:16
- 2☉︎ Sun17:16 – 18:27
- 3♀︎ Venus18:27 – 19:38
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:38 – 20:50
- 5☽︎ Moon20:50 – 22:01
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:01 – 23:12
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:12 – 00:24
- 8♂︎ Mars00:24 – 01:35
- 9☉︎ Sun01:35 – 02:46
- 10♀︎ Venus02:46 – 03:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:58 – 05:09
- 12☽︎ Moon05:09 – 06:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Friday, 5 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 16:04: the day lasts 9h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:20, lasts 14h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:19 to 07:08: 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.