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 Monday, 29 June 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:28
- Sunset
- 20:47
- Next sunrise
- 04:29
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:28 – 05:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:50 – 07:12
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:12 – 08:33
- 4♂︎ Mars08:33 – 09:55
- 5☉︎ Sun09:55 – 11:16
- 6♀︎ Venus11:16 – 12:38
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:59
- 8☽︎ Moon13:59 – 15:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:21 – 16:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:43 – 18:04
- 11♂︎ Mars18:04 – 19:26
- 12☉︎ Sun19:26 – 20:47
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:47 – 21:26
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:26 – 22:04
- 3☽︎ Moon22:04 – 22:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:43 – 23:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:21 – 00:00
- 6♂︎ Mars00:00 – 00:38
- 7☉︎ Sun00:38 – 01:17
- 8♀︎ Venus01:17 – 01:55
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:55 – 02:34
- 10☽︎ Moon02:34 – 03:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:12 – 03:50
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:50 – 04:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Monday, 29 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:28 and sets at 20:47: the day lasts 16h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:29, lasts 7h 42m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:28 to 05:50: 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.