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, 3 April 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 19:20
- Next sunrise
- 06:34
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:35 – 07:39
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:39 – 08:43
- 3♂︎ Mars08:43 – 09:47
- 4☉︎ Sun09:47 – 10:50
- 5♀︎ Venus10:50 – 11:54
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:54 – 12:58
- 7☽︎ Moon12:58 – 14:02
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:02 – 15:05
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:05 – 16:09
- 10♂︎ Mars16:09 – 17:13
- 11☉︎ Sun17:13 – 18:17
- 12♀︎ Venus18:17 – 19:20
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:20 – 20:16
- 2☽︎ Moon20:16 – 21:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:13 – 22:09
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:09 – 23:05
- 5♂︎ Mars23:05 – 00:01
- 6☉︎ Sun00:01 – 00:57
- 7♀︎ Venus00:57 – 01:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:53 – 02:49
- 9☽︎ Moon02:49 – 03:45
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:45 – 04:41
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:41 – 05:37
- 12♂︎ Mars05:37 – 06:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ganja?
On Saturday, 3 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 19:20: the day lasts 12h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:34, lasts 11h 13m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:35 to 07:39: 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.