Planetary hours
in Khirdalan.
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, 11 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 05:48
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:47 – 06:57
- 2☉︎ Sun06:57 – 08:07
- 3♀︎ Venus08:07 – 09:16
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:16 – 10:26
- 5☽︎ Moon10:26 – 11:36
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:36 – 12:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:45 – 13:55
- 8♂︎ Mars13:55 – 15:05
- 9☉︎ Sun15:05 – 16:14
- 10♀︎ Venus16:14 – 17:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:24 – 18:34
- 12☽︎ Moon18:34 – 19:44
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:44 – 20:34
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:34 – 21:24
- 3♂︎ Mars21:24 – 22:15
- 4☉︎ Sun22:15 – 23:05
- 5♀︎ Venus23:05 – 23:55
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:55 – 00:46
- 7☽︎ Moon00:46 – 01:36
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:36 – 02:27
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:27 – 03:17
- 10♂︎ Mars03:17 – 04:07
- 11☉︎ Sun04:07 – 04:58
- 12♀︎ Venus04:58 – 05:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khirdalan?
On Tuesday, 11 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 13h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:48, lasts 10h 04m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:47 to 06:57: 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.