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 Friday, 14 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Next sunrise
- 06:09
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:08 – 07:17
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:17 – 08:26
- 3☽︎ Moon08:26 – 09:35
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:35 – 10:44
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:44 – 11:53
- 6♂︎ Mars11:53 – 13:02
- 7☉︎ Sun13:02 – 14:11
- 8♀︎ Venus14:11 – 15:20
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:20 – 16:29
- 10☽︎ Moon16:29 – 17:37
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:37 – 18:46
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:46 – 19:55
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:55 – 20:46
- 2☉︎ Sun20:46 – 21:38
- 3♀︎ Venus21:38 – 22:29
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:29 – 23:20
- 5☽︎ Moon23:20 – 00:11
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:11 – 01:02
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:02 – 01:53
- 8♂︎ Mars01:53 – 02:45
- 9☉︎ Sun02:45 – 03:36
- 10♀︎ Venus03:36 – 04:27
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:27 – 05:18
- 12☽︎ Moon05:18 – 06:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Friday, 14 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 19:55: the day lasts 13h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:09, lasts 10h 14m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:08 to 07:17: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.