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, 30 November 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 15:38
- Next sunrise
- 06:56
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:55 – 07:39
- 2☉︎ Sun07:39 – 08:22
- 3♀︎ Venus08:22 – 09:06
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:06 – 09:50
- 5☽︎ Moon09:50 – 10:33
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:33 – 11:17
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:17 – 12:00
- 8♂︎ Mars12:00 – 12:44
- 9☉︎ Sun12:44 – 13:27
- 10♀︎ Venus13:27 – 14:11
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:11 – 14:55
- 12☽︎ Moon14:55 – 15:38
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:38 – 16:55
- 2♃︎ Jupiter16:55 – 18:11
- 3♂︎ Mars18:11 – 19:28
- 4☉︎ Sun19:28 – 20:44
- 5♀︎ Venus20:44 – 22:01
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:01 – 23:17
- 7☽︎ Moon23:17 – 00:34
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:34 – 01:50
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:50 – 03:07
- 10♂︎ Mars03:07 – 04:23
- 11☉︎ Sun04:23 – 05:40
- 12♀︎ Venus05:40 – 06:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Tuesday, 30 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 15:38: the day lasts 8h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:56, lasts 15h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:55 to 07:39: 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.