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, 20 November 2029: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 15:45
- Next sunrise
- 06:44
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:42 – 07:27
- 2☉︎ Sun07:27 – 08:13
- 3♀︎ Venus08:13 – 08:58
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:58 – 09:43
- 5☽︎ Moon09:43 – 10:28
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:28 – 11:14
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:14 – 11:59
- 8♂︎ Mars11:59 – 12:44
- 9☉︎ Sun12:44 – 13:29
- 10♀︎ Venus13:29 – 14:15
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:15 – 15:00
- 12☽︎ Moon15:00 – 15:45
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:45 – 17:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:00 – 18:15
- 3♂︎ Mars18:15 – 19:30
- 4☉︎ Sun19:30 – 20:45
- 5♀︎ Venus20:45 – 22:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 23:14
- 7☽︎ Moon23:14 – 00:29
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:29 – 01:44
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:44 – 02:59
- 10♂︎ Mars02:59 – 04:14
- 11☉︎ Sun04:14 – 05:29
- 12♀︎ Venus05:29 – 06:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donetsk?
On Tuesday, 20 November 2029, the Sun rises at 06:42 and sets at 15:45: the day lasts 9h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:44, lasts 14h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:42 to 07:27: 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.