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 Saturday, 10 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Next sunrise
- 07:01
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:00 – 07:56
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:56 – 08:53
- 3♂︎ Mars08:53 – 09:50
- 4☉︎ Sun09:50 – 10:47
- 5♀︎ Venus10:47 – 11:44
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:44 – 12:41
- 7☽︎ Moon12:41 – 13:38
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:38 – 14:35
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:35 – 15:31
- 10♂︎ Mars15:31 – 16:28
- 11☉︎ Sun16:28 – 17:25
- 12♀︎ Venus17:25 – 18:22
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:22 – 19:25
- 2☽︎ Moon19:25 – 20:28
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:28 – 21:32
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:32 – 22:35
- 5♂︎ Mars22:35 – 23:38
- 6☉︎ Sun23:38 – 00:41
- 7♀︎ Venus00:41 – 01:45
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:45 – 02:48
- 9☽︎ Moon02:48 – 03:51
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:51 – 04:54
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:54 – 05:57
- 12♂︎ Mars05:57 – 07:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ganja?
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 18:22: the day lasts 11h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:01, lasts 12h 39m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:00 to 07:56: 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.