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, 12 January 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:29
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Next sunrise
- 08:28
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:29 – 09:16
- 2☉︎ Sun09:16 – 10:04
- 3♀︎ Venus10:04 – 10:51
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:51 – 11:38
- 5☽︎ Moon11:38 – 12:26
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:26 – 13:13
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:13 – 14:00
- 8♂︎ Mars14:00 – 14:48
- 9☉︎ Sun14:48 – 15:35
- 10♀︎ Venus15:35 – 16:23
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:23 – 17:10
- 12☽︎ Moon17:10 – 17:57
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:57 – 19:10
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:10 – 20:23
- 3♂︎ Mars20:23 – 21:35
- 4☉︎ Sun21:35 – 22:48
- 5♀︎ Venus22:48 – 00:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:00 – 01:13
- 7☽︎ Moon01:13 – 02:26
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:26 – 03:38
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:38 – 04:51
- 10♂︎ Mars04:51 – 06:03
- 11☉︎ Sun06:03 – 07:16
- 12♀︎ Venus07:16 – 08:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Tuesday, 12 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:29 and sets at 17:57: the day lasts 9h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:28, lasts 14h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:29 to 09:16: 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.