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 Sunday, 14 November 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 15:52
- Next sunrise
- 06:47
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:45 – 07:30
- 2♀︎ Venus07:30 – 08:16
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:16 – 09:02
- 4☽︎ Moon09:02 – 09:47
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:47 – 10:33
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:33 – 11:19
- 7♂︎ Mars11:19 – 12:04
- 8☉︎ Sun12:04 – 12:50
- 9♀︎ Venus12:50 – 13:35
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:35 – 14:21
- 11☽︎ Moon14:21 – 15:07
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:07 – 15:52
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:52 – 17:07
- 2♂︎ Mars17:07 – 18:21
- 3☉︎ Sun18:21 – 19:36
- 4♀︎ Venus19:36 – 20:50
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:50 – 22:05
- 6☽︎ Moon22:05 – 23:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:19 – 00:34
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:34 – 01:48
- 9♂︎ Mars01:48 – 03:03
- 10☉︎ Sun03:03 – 04:17
- 11♀︎ Venus04:17 – 05:32
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:32 – 06:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Sunday, 14 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 15:52: the day lasts 9h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:47, lasts 14h 54m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:45 to 07:30: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.