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, 15 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Next sunrise
- 06:44
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:46 – 07:36
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:36 – 08:27
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:27 – 09:17
- 4♂︎ Mars09:17 – 10:08
- 5☉︎ Sun10:08 – 10:58
- 6♀︎ Venus10:58 – 11:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:49 – 12:40
- 8☽︎ Moon12:40 – 13:30
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:30 – 14:21
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:21 – 15:11
- 11♂︎ Mars15:11 – 16:02
- 12☉︎ Sun16:02 – 16:52
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:52 – 18:02
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:02 – 19:11
- 3☽︎ Moon19:11 – 20:20
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:20 – 21:29
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:29 – 22:39
- 6♂︎ Mars22:39 – 23:48
- 7☉︎ Sun23:48 – 00:57
- 8♀︎ Venus00:57 – 02:07
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:07 – 03:16
- 10☽︎ Moon03:16 – 04:25
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:25 – 05:35
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:35 – 06:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Monday, 15 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 16:52: the day lasts 10h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:44, lasts 13h 52m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:46 to 07:36: 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.