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 Wednesday, 25 April 2029: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 05:59
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:01 – 07:09
- 2☽︎ Moon07:09 – 08:18
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:18 – 09:27
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:27 – 10:35
- 5♂︎ Mars10:35 – 11:44
- 6☉︎ Sun11:44 – 12:52
- 7♀︎ Venus12:52 – 14:01
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:01 – 15:10
- 9☽︎ Moon15:10 – 16:18
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:18 – 17:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:27 – 18:35
- 12♂︎ Mars18:35 – 19:44
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:44 – 20:35
- 2♀︎ Venus20:35 – 21:27
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:27 – 22:18
- 4☽︎ Moon22:18 – 23:09
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:09 – 00:00
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:00 – 00:52
- 7♂︎ Mars00:52 – 01:43
- 8☉︎ Sun01:43 – 02:34
- 9♀︎ Venus02:34 – 03:26
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:26 – 04:17
- 11☽︎ Moon04:17 – 05:08
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:08 – 05:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ganja?
On Wednesday, 25 April 2029, the Sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 13h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:59, lasts 10h 15m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:01 to 07:09: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.