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, 11 February 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:55
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Next sunrise
- 07:54
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:55 – 08:48
- 2☽︎ Moon08:48 – 09:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:41 – 10:33
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:33 – 11:26
- 5♂︎ Mars11:26 – 12:19
- 6☉︎ Sun12:19 – 13:12
- 7♀︎ Venus13:12 – 14:05
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:05 – 14:57
- 9☽︎ Moon14:57 – 15:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:50 – 16:43
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:43 – 17:36
- 12♂︎ Mars17:36 – 18:29
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:29 – 19:36
- 2♀︎ Venus19:36 – 20:43
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:43 – 21:50
- 4☽︎ Moon21:50 – 22:57
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:57 – 00:04
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:04 – 01:11
- 7♂︎ Mars01:11 – 02:18
- 8☉︎ Sun02:18 – 03:25
- 9♀︎ Venus03:25 – 04:33
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:33 – 05:40
- 11☽︎ Moon05:40 – 06:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:47 – 07:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Wednesday, 11 February 2026, the Sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 18:29: the day lasts 10h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:54, lasts 13h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:55 to 08:48: 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.