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, 21 November 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 15:45
- Next sunrise
- 06:44
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:43 – 07:28
- 2♀︎ Venus07:28 – 08:13
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:13 – 08:58
- 4☽︎ Moon08:58 – 09:44
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:44 – 10:29
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:29 – 11:14
- 7♂︎ Mars11:14 – 11:59
- 8☉︎ Sun11:59 – 12:44
- 9♀︎ Venus12:44 – 13:29
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:29 – 14:14
- 11☽︎ Moon14:14 – 15:00
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:00 – 15:45
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:45 – 17:00
- 2♂︎ Mars17:00 – 18:15
- 3☉︎ Sun18:15 – 19:30
- 4♀︎ Venus19:30 – 20:45
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:45 – 22:00
- 6☽︎ Moon22:00 – 23:15
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:15 – 00:30
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:30 – 01:44
- 9♂︎ Mars01:44 – 02:59
- 10☉︎ Sun02:59 – 04:14
- 11♀︎ Venus04:14 – 05:29
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:29 – 06:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Sunday, 21 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 15:45: the day lasts 9h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:44, lasts 15h 00m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:43 to 07:28: 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.