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, 15 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 18:49
- Next sunrise
- 08:01
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:02 – 08:56
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:56 – 09:50
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:50 – 10:44
- 4♂︎ Mars10:44 – 11:38
- 5☉︎ Sun11:38 – 12:31
- 6♀︎ Venus12:31 – 13:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:25 – 14:19
- 8☽︎ Moon14:19 – 15:13
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:13 – 16:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:07 – 17:01
- 11♂︎ Mars17:01 – 17:55
- 12☉︎ Sun17:55 – 18:49
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:49 – 19:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:55 – 21:01
- 3☽︎ Moon21:01 – 22:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:07 – 23:13
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:13 – 00:19
- 6♂︎ Mars00:19 – 01:25
- 7☉︎ Sun01:25 – 02:31
- 8♀︎ Venus02:31 – 03:37
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:37 – 04:43
- 10☽︎ Moon04:43 – 05:49
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:49 – 06:55
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:55 – 08:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in İzmir?
On Monday, 15 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:02 and sets at 18:49: the day lasts 10h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:01, lasts 13h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:02 to 08:56: 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.