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 Tuesday, 9 November 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 15:59
- Next sunrise
- 06:26
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:25 – 07:13
- 2☉︎ Sun07:13 – 08:01
- 3♀︎ Venus08:01 – 08:48
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:48 – 09:36
- 5☽︎ Moon09:36 – 10:24
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:24 – 11:12
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:12 – 12:00
- 8♂︎ Mars12:00 – 12:47
- 9☉︎ Sun12:47 – 13:35
- 10♀︎ Venus13:35 – 14:23
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:23 – 15:11
- 12☽︎ Moon15:11 – 15:59
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:59 – 17:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:11 – 18:23
- 3♂︎ Mars18:23 – 19:36
- 4☉︎ Sun19:36 – 20:48
- 5♀︎ Venus20:48 – 22:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 23:13
- 7☽︎ Moon23:13 – 00:25
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:25 – 01:37
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:37 – 02:49
- 10♂︎ Mars02:49 – 04:02
- 11☉︎ Sun04:02 – 05:14
- 12♀︎ Venus05:14 – 06:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Tuesday, 9 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 15:59: the day lasts 9h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:26, lasts 14h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:25 to 07:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.