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, 1 July 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 20:29
- Next sunrise
- 05:33
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:33 – 06:48
- 2☽︎ Moon06:48 – 08:02
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:02 – 09:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:17 – 10:32
- 5♂︎ Mars10:32 – 11:47
- 6☉︎ Sun11:47 – 13:01
- 7♀︎ Venus13:01 – 14:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:16 – 15:31
- 9☽︎ Moon15:31 – 16:45
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:45 – 18:00
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:00 – 19:15
- 12♂︎ Mars19:15 – 20:29
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:29 – 21:15
- 2♀︎ Venus21:15 – 22:00
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 22:45
- 4☽︎ Moon22:45 – 23:31
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:31 – 00:16
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:16 – 01:01
- 7♂︎ Mars01:01 – 01:47
- 8☉︎ Sun01:47 – 02:32
- 9♀︎ Venus02:32 – 03:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:17 – 04:03
- 11☽︎ Moon04:03 – 04:48
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:48 – 05:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Wednesday, 1 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 20:29: the day lasts 14h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:33, lasts 9h 04m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:33 to 06:48: 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.