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 Sunday, 27 December 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:29
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Next sunrise
- 08:29
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:29 – 09:15
- 2♀︎ Venus09:15 – 10:01
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:01 – 10:47
- 4☽︎ Moon10:47 – 11:33
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:33 – 12:20
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:20 – 13:06
- 7♂︎ Mars13:06 – 13:52
- 8☉︎ Sun13:52 – 14:38
- 9♀︎ Venus14:38 – 15:24
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:24 – 16:11
- 11☽︎ Moon16:11 – 16:57
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:57 – 17:43
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 18:57
- 2♂︎ Mars18:57 – 20:11
- 3☉︎ Sun20:11 – 21:24
- 4♀︎ Venus21:24 – 22:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:38 – 23:52
- 6☽︎ Moon23:52 – 01:06
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:06 – 02:20
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:20 – 03:34
- 9♂︎ Mars03:34 – 04:47
- 10☉︎ Sun04:47 – 06:01
- 11♀︎ Venus06:01 – 07:15
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:15 – 08:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Sunday, 27 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:29 and sets at 17:43: 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?
The Sun, from 08:29 to 09:15: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.