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, 6 February 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:50 – 07:39
- 2♀︎ Venus07:39 – 08:28
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:28 – 09:16
- 4☽︎ Moon09:16 – 10:05
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:05 – 10:54
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:54 – 11:43
- 7♂︎ Mars11:43 – 12:31
- 8☉︎ Sun12:31 – 13:20
- 9♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:09
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:09 – 14:58
- 11☽︎ Moon14:58 – 15:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:46 – 16:35
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:35 – 17:46
- 2♂︎ Mars17:46 – 18:57
- 3☉︎ Sun18:57 – 20:09
- 4♀︎ Venus20:09 – 21:20
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:20 – 22:31
- 6☽︎ Moon22:31 – 23:42
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:42 – 00:53
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:53 – 02:04
- 9♂︎ Mars02:04 – 03:15
- 10☉︎ Sun03:15 – 04:26
- 11♀︎ Venus04:26 – 05:37
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:37 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Sunday, 6 February 2028, the Sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 16:35: the day lasts 9h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 14h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:50 to 07:39: 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.