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 Monday, 10 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 20:10
- Next sunrise
- 06:10
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:09 – 07:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:19 – 08:29
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:29 – 09:40
- 4♂︎ Mars09:40 – 10:50
- 5☉︎ Sun10:50 – 12:00
- 6♀︎ Venus12:00 – 13:10
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:10 – 14:20
- 8☽︎ Moon14:20 – 15:30
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:30 – 16:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:40 – 17:50
- 11♂︎ Mars17:50 – 19:00
- 12☉︎ Sun19:00 – 20:10
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:10 – 21:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:00 – 21:50
- 3☽︎ Moon21:50 – 22:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:40 – 23:30
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:30 – 00:20
- 6♂︎ Mars00:20 – 01:10
- 7☉︎ Sun01:10 – 02:00
- 8♀︎ Venus02:00 – 02:50
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:50 – 03:40
- 10☽︎ Moon03:40 – 04:30
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:30 – 05:20
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:20 – 06:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Monday, 10 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 20:10: the day lasts 14h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:10, lasts 10h 00m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:09 to 07:19: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.