Planetary hours
in Kharkiv.
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, 5 November 2024: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 16:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:31 – 07:19
- 2☉︎ Sun07:19 – 08:07
- 3♀︎ Venus08:07 – 08:55
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:55 – 09:42
- 5☽︎ Moon09:42 – 10:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:30 – 11:18
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:18 – 12:06
- 8♂︎ Mars12:06 – 12:53
- 9☉︎ Sun12:53 – 13:41
- 10♀︎ Venus13:41 – 14:29
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:29 – 15:17
- 12☽︎ Moon15:17 – 16:04
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:04 – 17:17
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:17 – 18:29
- 3♂︎ Mars18:29 – 19:41
- 4☉︎ Sun19:41 – 20:54
- 5♀︎ Venus20:54 – 22:06
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:06 – 23:19
- 7☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:31 – 01:43
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:43 – 02:56
- 10♂︎ Mars02:56 – 04:08
- 11☉︎ Sun04:08 – 05:21
- 12♀︎ Venus05:21 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Tuesday, 5 November 2024, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 16:04: the day lasts 9h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 14h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:31 to 07:19: 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.