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 Saturday, 26 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:28
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Next sunrise
- 08:29
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:28 – 09:14
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:14 – 10:01
- 3♂︎ Mars10:01 – 10:47
- 4☉︎ Sun10:47 – 11:33
- 5♀︎ Venus11:33 – 12:19
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:19 – 13:05
- 7☽︎ Moon13:05 – 13:51
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:51 – 14:38
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:38 – 15:24
- 10♂︎ Mars15:24 – 16:10
- 11☉︎ Sun16:10 – 16:56
- 12♀︎ Venus16:56 – 17:42
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:42 – 18:56
- 2☽︎ Moon18:56 – 20:10
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:10 – 21:24
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:24 – 22:38
- 5♂︎ Mars22:38 – 23:52
- 6☉︎ Sun23:52 – 01:05
- 7♀︎ Venus01:05 – 02:19
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:19 – 03:33
- 9☽︎ Moon03:33 – 04:47
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:47 – 06:01
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:01 – 07:15
- 12♂︎ Mars07:15 – 08:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Saturday, 26 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:28 and sets at 17:42: the day lasts 9h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:29, lasts 14h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:28 to 09:14: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.