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, 1 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:07
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:09 – 07:55
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:55 – 08:42
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:42 – 09:28
- 4♂︎ Mars09:28 – 10:15
- 5☉︎ Sun10:15 – 11:02
- 6♀︎ Venus11:02 – 11:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:48 – 12:35
- 8☽︎ Moon12:35 – 13:22
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:22 – 14:08
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:08 – 14:55
- 11♂︎ Mars14:55 – 15:41
- 12☉︎ Sun15:41 – 16:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:28 – 17:41
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:41 – 18:55
- 3☽︎ Moon18:55 – 20:08
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:08 – 21:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:21 – 22:34
- 6♂︎ Mars22:34 – 23:48
- 7☉︎ Sun23:48 – 01:01
- 8♀︎ Venus01:01 – 02:14
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:14 – 03:27
- 10☽︎ Moon03:27 – 04:41
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:41 – 05:54
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:54 – 07:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Monday, 1 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 16:28: the day lasts 9h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:07, lasts 14h 39m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:09 to 07:55: 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.