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 Monday, 12 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Next sunrise
- 07:03
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:02 – 07:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:58 – 08:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:55 – 09:51
- 4♂︎ Mars09:51 – 10:47
- 5☉︎ Sun10:47 – 11:44
- 6♀︎ Venus11:44 – 12:40
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:40 – 13:37
- 8☽︎ Moon13:37 – 14:33
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:33 – 15:30
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:30 – 16:26
- 11♂︎ Mars16:26 – 17:22
- 12☉︎ Sun17:22 – 18:19
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:19 – 19:22
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:22 – 20:26
- 3☽︎ Moon20:26 – 21:30
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:30 – 22:33
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:33 – 23:37
- 6♂︎ Mars23:37 – 00:41
- 7☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:44
- 8♀︎ Venus01:44 – 02:48
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:48 – 03:52
- 10☽︎ Moon03:52 – 04:55
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:55 – 05:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:59 – 07:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ganja?
On Monday, 12 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 18:19: the day lasts 11h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:03, lasts 12h 44m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:02 to 07:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.