Planetary hours
in Esenyurt.
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 Thursday, 29 January 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Next sunrise
- 08:17
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:18 – 09:08
- 2♂︎ Mars09:08 – 09:58
- 3☉︎ Sun09:58 – 10:48
- 4♀︎ Venus10:48 – 11:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:38 – 12:28
- 6☽︎ Moon12:28 – 13:18
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:18 – 14:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:08 – 14:58
- 9♂︎ Mars14:58 – 15:48
- 10☉︎ Sun15:48 – 16:38
- 11♀︎ Venus16:38 – 17:28
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:28 – 18:18
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:18 – 19:28
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:28 – 20:38
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:38 – 21:48
- 4♂︎ Mars21:48 – 22:58
- 5☉︎ Sun22:58 – 00:08
- 6♀︎ Venus00:08 – 01:18
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:18 – 02:28
- 8☽︎ Moon02:28 – 03:38
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:38 – 04:48
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:48 – 05:58
- 11♂︎ Mars05:58 – 07:08
- 12☉︎ Sun07:08 – 08:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Thursday, 29 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 18:18: the day lasts 9h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:17, lasts 14h 00m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:18 to 09:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.