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 November 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 16:12
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:23 – 07:12
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:12 – 08:02
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:02 – 08:51
- 4♂︎ Mars08:51 – 09:40
- 5☉︎ Sun09:40 – 10:29
- 6♀︎ Venus10:29 – 11:18
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:18 – 12:07
- 8☽︎ Moon12:07 – 12:56
- 9♄︎ Saturn12:56 – 13:45
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:45 – 14:34
- 11♂︎ Mars14:34 – 15:23
- 12☉︎ Sun15:23 – 16:12
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:12 – 17:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:23 – 18:34
- 3☽︎ Moon18:34 – 19:45
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:45 – 20:56
- 5♃︎ Jupiter20:56 – 22:07
- 6♂︎ Mars22:07 – 23:19
- 7☉︎ Sun23:19 – 00:30
- 8♀︎ Venus00:30 – 01:41
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:41 – 02:52
- 10☽︎ Moon02:52 – 04:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:03 – 05:14
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:14 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Monday, 1 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 16:12: the day lasts 9h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 14h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:23 to 07:12: 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.