Planetary hours
in Ganja.
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 Friday, 14 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 19:54
- Next sunrise
- 06:04
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:03 – 07:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:12 – 08:22
- 3☽︎ Moon08:22 – 09:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:31 – 10:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:40 – 11:49
- 6♂︎ Mars11:49 – 12:58
- 7☉︎ Sun12:58 – 14:08
- 8♀︎ Venus14:08 – 15:17
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:17 – 16:26
- 10☽︎ Moon16:26 – 17:35
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:35 – 18:44
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:44 – 19:54
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:54 – 20:45
- 2☉︎ Sun20:45 – 21:35
- 3♀︎ Venus21:35 – 22:26
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:26 – 23:17
- 5☽︎ Moon23:17 – 00:08
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:08 – 00:59
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:59 – 01:50
- 8♂︎ Mars01:50 – 02:41
- 9☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:32
- 10♀︎ Venus03:32 – 04:22
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:22 – 05:13
- 12☽︎ Moon05:13 – 06:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ganja?
On Friday, 14 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:03 and sets at 19:54: the day lasts 13h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:04, lasts 10h 11m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:03 to 07:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.