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 Tuesday, 23 November 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 15:42
- Next sunrise
- 07:01
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:59 – 07:43
- 2☉︎ Sun07:43 – 08:26
- 3♀︎ Venus08:26 – 09:10
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:10 – 09:53
- 5☽︎ Moon09:53 – 10:37
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:37 – 11:21
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:21 – 12:04
- 8♂︎ Mars12:04 – 12:48
- 9☉︎ Sun12:48 – 13:31
- 10♀︎ Venus13:31 – 14:15
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:15 – 14:58
- 12☽︎ Moon14:58 – 15:42
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:42 – 16:59
- 2♃︎ Jupiter16:59 – 18:15
- 3♂︎ Mars18:15 – 19:32
- 4☉︎ Sun19:32 – 20:48
- 5♀︎ Venus20:48 – 22:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:05 – 23:21
- 7☽︎ Moon23:21 – 00:38
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:38 – 01:54
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:54 – 03:11
- 10♂︎ Mars03:11 – 04:27
- 11☉︎ Sun04:27 – 05:44
- 12♀︎ Venus05:44 – 07:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kharkiv?
On Tuesday, 23 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 15:42: the day lasts 8h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:01, lasts 15h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:59 to 07:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.