Planetary hours
in Eskişehir.
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 Wednesday, 4 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Next sunrise
- 07:30
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Right now♄︎ Hour of Saturn — hour 10 of the day, until 16:08
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:29 – 08:21
- 2☽︎ Moon08:21 – 09:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:13 – 10:05
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:05 – 10:57
- 5♂︎ Mars10:57 – 11:49
- 6☉︎ Sun11:49 – 12:41
- 7♀︎ Venus12:41 – 13:33
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:33 – 14:25
- 9☽︎ Moon14:25 – 15:16
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:16 – 16:08
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:08 – 17:00
- 12♂︎ Mars17:00 – 17:52
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:52 – 19:00
- 2♀︎ Venus19:00 – 20:09
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:09 – 21:17
- 4☽︎ Moon21:17 – 22:25
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:25 – 23:33
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:33 – 00:41
- 7♂︎ Mars00:41 – 01:49
- 8☉︎ Sun01:49 – 02:58
- 9♀︎ Venus02:58 – 04:06
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:06 – 05:14
- 11☽︎ Moon05:14 – 06:22
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:22 – 07:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Wednesday, 4 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 17:52: the day lasts 10h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:30, lasts 13h 38m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:29 to 08:21: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.