Planetary hours
in Kayseri.
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 Tuesday, 20 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Istanbul).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:52 – 07:47
- 2☉︎ Sun07:47 – 08:42
- 3♀︎ Venus08:42 – 09:37
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:37 – 10:32
- 5☽︎ Moon10:32 – 11:27
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:27 – 12:22
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:22 – 13:17
- 8♂︎ Mars13:17 – 14:12
- 9☉︎ Sun14:12 – 15:07
- 10♀︎ Venus15:07 – 16:02
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:02 – 16:57
- 12☽︎ Moon16:57 – 17:53
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:53 – 18:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:58 – 20:03
- 3♂︎ Mars20:03 – 21:08
- 4☉︎ Sun21:08 – 22:13
- 5♀︎ Venus22:13 – 23:18
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:18 – 00:23
- 7☽︎ Moon00:23 – 01:28
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:28 – 02:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:33 – 03:38
- 10♂︎ Mars03:38 – 04:43
- 11☉︎ Sun04:43 – 05:48
- 12♀︎ Venus05:48 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kayseri?
On Tuesday, 20 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 17:53: the day lasts 11h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 13h 00m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:52 to 07:47: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.