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, 13 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Next sunrise
- 07:06
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:05 – 08:02
- 2☉︎ Sun08:02 – 08:58
- 3♀︎ Venus08:58 – 09:54
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:54 – 10:51
- 5☽︎ Moon10:51 – 11:47
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:47 – 12:43
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:43 – 13:40
- 8♂︎ Mars13:40 – 14:36
- 9☉︎ Sun14:36 – 15:32
- 10♀︎ Venus15:32 – 16:29
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:29 – 17:25
- 12☽︎ Moon17:25 – 18:21
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:21 – 19:25
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:25 – 20:29
- 3♂︎ Mars20:29 – 21:33
- 4☉︎ Sun21:33 – 22:36
- 5♀︎ Venus22:36 – 23:40
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:40 – 00:44
- 7☽︎ Moon00:44 – 01:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:48 – 02:51
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:51 – 03:55
- 10♂︎ Mars03:55 – 04:59
- 11☉︎ Sun04:59 – 06:03
- 12♀︎ Venus06:03 – 07:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Tuesday, 13 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:05 and sets at 18:21: the day lasts 11h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:06, lasts 12h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:05 to 08:02: 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.