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 Tuesday, 6 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:07
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:06 – 08:04
- 2☉︎ Sun08:04 – 09:02
- 3♀︎ Venus09:02 – 09:59
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:59 – 10:57
- 5☽︎ Moon10:57 – 11:55
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:55 – 12:53
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:53 – 13:50
- 8♂︎ Mars13:50 – 14:48
- 9☉︎ Sun14:48 – 15:46
- 10♀︎ Venus15:46 – 16:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:43 – 17:41
- 12☽︎ Moon17:41 – 18:39
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:39 – 19:41
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:41 – 20:44
- 3♂︎ Mars20:44 – 21:46
- 4☉︎ Sun21:46 – 22:48
- 5♀︎ Venus22:48 – 23:51
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:51 – 00:53
- 7☽︎ Moon00:53 – 01:55
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:55 – 02:58
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:58 – 04:00
- 10♂︎ Mars04:00 – 05:03
- 11☉︎ Sun05:03 – 06:05
- 12♀︎ Venus06:05 – 07:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Tuesday, 6 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:06 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 11h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:07, lasts 12h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:06 to 08:04: 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.