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, 9 September 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 19:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:34
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:33 – 07:36
- 2☽︎ Moon07:36 – 08:40
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:40 – 09:44
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:44 – 10:47
- 5♂︎ Mars10:47 – 11:51
- 6☉︎ Sun11:51 – 12:54
- 7♀︎ Venus12:54 – 13:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:58 – 15:02
- 9☽︎ Moon15:02 – 16:05
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:05 – 17:09
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:09 – 18:13
- 12♂︎ Mars18:13 – 19:16
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:16 – 20:13
- 2♀︎ Venus20:13 – 21:09
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:09 – 22:06
- 4☽︎ Moon22:06 – 23:02
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:02 – 23:58
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 00:55
- 7♂︎ Mars00:55 – 01:51
- 8☉︎ Sun01:51 – 02:48
- 9♀︎ Venus02:48 – 03:44
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:44 – 04:41
- 11☽︎ Moon04:41 – 05:37
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:37 – 06:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 19:16: the day lasts 12h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:34, lasts 11h 17m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:33 to 07:36: 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.