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 Tuesday, 16 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Next sunrise
- 05:29
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:29 – 06:44
- 2☉︎ Sun06:44 – 07:59
- 3♀︎ Venus07:59 – 09:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:13 – 10:28
- 5☽︎ Moon10:28 – 11:43
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:43 – 12:58
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:58 – 14:13
- 8♂︎ Mars14:13 – 15:28
- 9☉︎ Sun15:28 – 16:43
- 10♀︎ Venus16:43 – 17:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:58 – 19:13
- 12☽︎ Moon19:13 – 20:28
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:28 – 21:13
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:13 – 21:58
- 3♂︎ Mars21:58 – 22:43
- 4☉︎ Sun22:43 – 23:28
- 5♀︎ Venus23:28 – 00:13
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:13 – 00:58
- 7☽︎ Moon00:58 – 01:43
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:43 – 02:28
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:28 – 03:14
- 10♂︎ Mars03:14 – 03:59
- 11☉︎ Sun03:59 – 04:44
- 12♀︎ Venus04:44 – 05:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Tuesday, 16 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:29 and sets at 20:28: the day lasts 14h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:29, lasts 9h 01m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:29 to 06:44: 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.