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, 26 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Next sunrise
- 06:20
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:21 – 07:29
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:29 – 08:37
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:37 – 09:45
- 4♂︎ Mars09:45 – 10:53
- 5☉︎ Sun10:53 – 12:01
- 6♀︎ Venus12:01 – 13:09
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:09 – 14:17
- 8☽︎ Moon14:17 – 15:25
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:25 – 16:33
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:33 – 17:41
- 11♂︎ Mars17:41 – 18:49
- 12☉︎ Sun18:49 – 19:57
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:57 – 20:49
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:49 – 21:41
- 3☽︎ Moon21:41 – 22:33
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:33 – 23:25
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:25 – 00:17
- 6♂︎ Mars00:17 – 01:08
- 7☉︎ Sun01:08 – 02:00
- 8♀︎ Venus02:00 – 02:52
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:52 – 03:44
- 10☽︎ Moon03:44 – 04:36
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:36 – 05:28
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:28 – 06:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in İzmir?
On Monday, 26 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 19:57: the day lasts 13h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:20, lasts 10h 22m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:21 to 07:29: 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.