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, 2 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 18:35
- Next sunrise
- 06:52
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:51 – 07:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:50 – 08:49
- 3☽︎ Moon08:49 – 09:47
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:47 – 10:46
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:46 – 11:44
- 6♂︎ Mars11:44 – 12:43
- 7☉︎ Sun12:43 – 13:42
- 8♀︎ Venus13:42 – 14:40
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:40 – 15:39
- 10☽︎ Moon15:39 – 16:38
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:38 – 17:36
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:36 – 18:35
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:35 – 19:36
- 2☉︎ Sun19:36 – 20:38
- 3♀︎ Venus20:38 – 21:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:39 – 22:41
- 5☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:42
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:42 – 00:44
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:44 – 01:45
- 8♂︎ Mars01:45 – 02:47
- 9☉︎ Sun02:47 – 03:48
- 10♀︎ Venus03:48 – 04:49
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:49 – 05:51
- 12☽︎ Moon05:51 – 06:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ganja?
On Friday, 2 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 18:35: the day lasts 11h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:52, lasts 12h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:51 to 07:50: 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.