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 Sunday, 24 May 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 20:13
- Next sunrise
- 05:35
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:36 – 06:49
- 2♀︎ Venus06:49 – 08:02
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:02 – 09:15
- 4☽︎ Moon09:15 – 10:28
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:28 – 11:41
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:41 – 12:55
- 7♂︎ Mars12:55 – 14:08
- 8☉︎ Sun14:08 – 15:21
- 9♀︎ Venus15:21 – 16:34
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:34 – 17:47
- 11☽︎ Moon17:47 – 19:00
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:00 – 20:13
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:13 – 21:00
- 2♂︎ Mars21:00 – 21:47
- 3☉︎ Sun21:47 – 22:34
- 4♀︎ Venus22:34 – 23:21
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:21 – 00:07
- 6☽︎ Moon00:07 – 00:54
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:54 – 01:41
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:41 – 02:28
- 9♂︎ Mars02:28 – 03:15
- 10☉︎ Sun03:15 – 04:01
- 11♀︎ Venus04:01 – 04:48
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:48 – 05:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Sunday, 24 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 20:13: the day lasts 14h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:35, lasts 9h 22m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:36 to 06:49: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.