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 Saturday, 31 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Next sunrise
- 07:26
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:25 – 08:17
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:17 – 09:10
- 3♂︎ Mars09:10 – 10:03
- 4☉︎ Sun10:03 – 10:55
- 5♀︎ Venus10:55 – 11:48
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:48 – 12:41
- 7☽︎ Moon12:41 – 13:33
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:33 – 14:26
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:26 – 15:19
- 10♂︎ Mars15:19 – 16:11
- 11☉︎ Sun16:11 – 17:04
- 12♀︎ Venus17:04 – 17:57
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:57 – 19:04
- 2☽︎ Moon19:04 – 20:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:12 – 21:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:19 – 22:26
- 5♂︎ Mars22:26 – 23:34
- 6☉︎ Sun23:34 – 00:41
- 7♀︎ Venus00:41 – 01:49
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:49 – 02:56
- 9☽︎ Moon02:56 – 04:04
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:04 – 05:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:11 – 06:18
- 12♂︎ Mars06:18 – 07:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Saturday, 31 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:25 and sets at 17:57: the day lasts 10h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:26, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:25 to 08:17: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.