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 Monday, 31 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 19:31
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:24 – 07:30
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:30 – 08:35
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:35 – 09:41
- 4♂︎ Mars09:41 – 10:46
- 5☉︎ Sun10:46 – 11:52
- 6♀︎ Venus11:52 – 12:57
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:57 – 14:03
- 8☽︎ Moon14:03 – 15:08
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:08 – 16:14
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:14 – 17:20
- 11♂︎ Mars17:20 – 18:25
- 12☉︎ Sun18:25 – 19:31
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:31 – 20:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:25 – 21:20
- 3☽︎ Moon21:20 – 22:14
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:14 – 23:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:09 – 00:03
- 6♂︎ Mars00:03 – 00:58
- 7☉︎ Sun00:58 – 01:52
- 8♀︎ Venus01:52 – 02:47
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:47 – 03:42
- 10☽︎ Moon03:42 – 04:36
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:36 – 05:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:31 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Monday, 31 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:31: the day lasts 13h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 10h 55m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:24 to 07:30: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.