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, 2 January 2029: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:30
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Next sunrise
- 08:30
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:30 – 09:16
- 2☉︎ Sun09:16 – 10:03
- 3♀︎ Venus10:03 – 10:49
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:49 – 11:36
- 5☽︎ Moon11:36 – 12:22
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:22 – 13:09
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:09 – 13:55
- 8♂︎ Mars13:55 – 14:42
- 9☉︎ Sun14:42 – 15:29
- 10♀︎ Venus15:29 – 16:15
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:15 – 17:02
- 12☽︎ Moon17:02 – 17:48
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:48 – 19:02
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:02 – 20:15
- 3♂︎ Mars20:15 – 21:29
- 4☉︎ Sun21:29 – 22:42
- 5♀︎ Venus22:42 – 23:56
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:56 – 01:09
- 7☽︎ Moon01:09 – 02:22
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:22 – 03:36
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:36 – 04:49
- 10♂︎ Mars04:49 – 06:03
- 11☉︎ Sun06:03 – 07:16
- 12♀︎ Venus07:16 – 08:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Esenyurt?
On Tuesday, 2 January 2029, the Sun rises at 08:30 and sets at 17:48: the day lasts 9h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:30, lasts 14h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:30 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.