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 Friday, 28 November 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 15:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:08
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:07 – 07:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:50 – 08:32
- 3☽︎ Moon08:32 – 09:15
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:15 – 09:57
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:57 – 10:40
- 6♂︎ Mars10:40 – 11:22
- 7☉︎ Sun11:22 – 12:05
- 8♀︎ Venus12:05 – 12:47
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:47 – 13:30
- 10☽︎ Moon13:30 – 14:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:12 – 14:55
- 12♃︎ Jupiter14:55 – 15:37
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:37 – 16:55
- 2☉︎ Sun16:55 – 18:13
- 3♀︎ Venus18:13 – 19:30
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:30 – 20:48
- 5☽︎ Moon20:48 – 22:05
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:05 – 23:23
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:23 – 00:41
- 8♂︎ Mars00:41 – 01:58
- 9☉︎ Sun01:58 – 03:16
- 10♀︎ Venus03:16 – 04:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:33 – 05:51
- 12☽︎ Moon05:51 – 07:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Friday, 28 November 2025, the Sun rises at 07:07 and sets at 15:37: the day lasts 8h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:08, lasts 15h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:07 to 07:50: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.