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, 18 May 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 20:08
- Next sunrise
- 05:40
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:41 – 06:53
- 2☉︎ Sun06:53 – 08:05
- 3♀︎ Venus08:05 – 09:17
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:17 – 10:30
- 5☽︎ Moon10:30 – 11:42
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:42 – 12:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:54 – 14:06
- 8♂︎ Mars14:06 – 15:19
- 9☉︎ Sun15:19 – 16:31
- 10♀︎ Venus16:31 – 17:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:43 – 18:55
- 12☽︎ Moon18:55 – 20:08
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:08 – 20:55
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:55 – 21:43
- 3♂︎ Mars21:43 – 22:31
- 4☉︎ Sun22:31 – 23:18
- 5♀︎ Venus23:18 – 00:06
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:06 – 00:54
- 7☽︎ Moon00:54 – 01:41
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:41 – 02:29
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:29 – 03:17
- 10♂︎ Mars03:17 – 04:04
- 11☉︎ Sun04:04 – 04:52
- 12♀︎ Venus04:52 – 05:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Eskişehir?
On Tuesday, 18 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 20:08: the day lasts 14h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:40, lasts 9h 32m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:41 to 06:53: 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.