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, 2 June 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 20:21
- Next sunrise
- 04:32
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:32 – 05:51
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:51 – 07:10
- 3☽︎ Moon07:10 – 08:29
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:29 – 09:48
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:48 – 11:08
- 6♂︎ Mars11:08 – 12:27
- 7☉︎ Sun12:27 – 13:46
- 8♀︎ Venus13:46 – 15:05
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:05 – 16:24
- 10☽︎ Moon16:24 – 17:43
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:43 – 19:02
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:02 – 20:21
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:21 – 21:02
- 2☉︎ Sun21:02 – 21:43
- 3♀︎ Venus21:43 – 22:24
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:24 – 23:05
- 5☽︎ Moon23:05 – 23:45
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:45 – 00:26
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:26 – 01:07
- 8♂︎ Mars01:07 – 01:48
- 9☉︎ Sun01:48 – 02:29
- 10♀︎ Venus02:29 – 03:10
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 03:51
- 12☽︎ Moon03:51 – 04:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Friday, 2 June 2028, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 20:21: the day lasts 15h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:32, lasts 8h 11m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:32 to 05:51: 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.