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, 30 August 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:39
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:38 – 07:44
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:44 – 08:49
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:49 – 09:55
- 4♂︎ Mars09:55 – 11:00
- 5☉︎ Sun11:00 – 12:06
- 6♀︎ Venus12:06 – 13:11
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:11 – 14:17
- 8☽︎ Moon14:17 – 15:22
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:22 – 16:28
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:28 – 17:33
- 11♂︎ Mars17:33 – 18:39
- 12☉︎ Sun18:39 – 19:44
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:44 – 20:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:39 – 21:34
- 3☽︎ Moon21:34 – 22:28
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:28 – 23:23
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:23 – 00:17
- 6♂︎ Mars00:17 – 01:12
- 7☉︎ Sun01:12 – 02:06
- 8♀︎ Venus02:06 – 03:01
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:01 – 03:55
- 10☽︎ Moon03:55 – 04:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:50 – 05:45
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:45 – 06:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in İzmir?
On Monday, 30 August 2027, the Sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 13h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:39, lasts 10h 55m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:38 to 07:44: 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.