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, 16 February 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Next sunrise
- 07:57
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:58 – 08:52
- 2☉︎ Sun08:52 – 09:45
- 3♀︎ Venus09:45 – 10:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:39 – 11:32
- 5☽︎ Moon11:32 – 12:26
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:26 – 13:19
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:19 – 14:13
- 8♂︎ Mars14:13 – 15:06
- 9☉︎ Sun15:06 – 15:59
- 10♀︎ Venus15:59 – 16:53
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:53 – 17:46
- 12☽︎ Moon17:46 – 18:40
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:40 – 19:46
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:46 – 20:53
- 3♂︎ Mars20:53 – 21:59
- 4☉︎ Sun21:59 – 23:06
- 5♀︎ Venus23:06 – 00:12
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:12 – 01:18
- 7☽︎ Moon01:18 – 02:25
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:25 – 03:31
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:31 – 04:38
- 10♂︎ Mars04:38 – 05:44
- 11☉︎ Sun05:44 – 06:51
- 12♀︎ Venus06:51 – 07:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Tuesday, 16 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:58 and sets at 18:40: the day lasts 10h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:57, lasts 13h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:58 to 08:52: 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.