Planetary hours
in İzmir.
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, 2 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Next sunrise
- 07:39
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:38 – 08:31
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:31 – 09:24
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:24 – 10:16
- 4♂︎ Mars10:16 – 11:09
- 5☉︎ Sun11:09 – 12:02
- 6♀︎ Venus12:02 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 13:47
- 8☽︎ Moon13:47 – 14:40
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:40 – 15:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:32 – 16:25
- 11♂︎ Mars16:25 – 17:18
- 12☉︎ Sun17:18 – 18:10
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:10 – 19:18
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:18 – 20:25
- 3☽︎ Moon20:25 – 21:33
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:33 – 22:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:40 – 23:47
- 6♂︎ Mars23:47 – 00:55
- 7☉︎ Sun00:55 – 02:02
- 8♀︎ Venus02:02 – 03:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 04:17
- 10☽︎ Moon04:17 – 05:24
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:24 – 06:32
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:32 – 07:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in İzmir?
On Monday, 2 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:38 and sets at 18:10: the day lasts 10h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:39, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:38 to 08:31: 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.