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 Friday, 15 May 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 20:16
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:47 – 07:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:00 – 08:12
- 3☽︎ Moon08:12 – 09:24
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:24 – 10:37
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:37 – 11:49
- 6♂︎ Mars11:49 – 13:01
- 7☉︎ Sun13:01 – 14:14
- 8♀︎ Venus14:14 – 15:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:26 – 16:39
- 10☽︎ Moon16:39 – 17:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:51 – 19:03
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:03 – 20:16
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:16 – 21:03
- 2☉︎ Sun21:03 – 21:51
- 3♀︎ Venus21:51 – 22:38
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:38 – 23:26
- 5☽︎ Moon23:26 – 00:13
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:13 – 01:01
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:01 – 01:49
- 8♂︎ Mars01:49 – 02:36
- 9☉︎ Sun02:36 – 03:24
- 10♀︎ Venus03:24 – 04:11
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:11 – 04:59
- 12☽︎ Moon04:59 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Friday, 15 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 20:16: the day lasts 14h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 9h 30m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:47 to 07:00: 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.