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 Sunday, 6 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 19:05
- Next sunrise
- 06:13
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:12 – 07:17
- 2♀︎ Venus07:17 – 08:21
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:21 – 09:25
- 4☽︎ Moon09:25 – 10:30
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:30 – 11:34
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:34 – 12:39
- 7♂︎ Mars12:39 – 13:43
- 8☉︎ Sun13:43 – 14:47
- 9♀︎ Venus14:47 – 15:52
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:52 – 16:56
- 11☽︎ Moon16:56 – 18:00
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:00 – 19:05
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:05 – 20:00
- 2♂︎ Mars20:00 – 20:56
- 3☉︎ Sun20:56 – 21:52
- 4♀︎ Venus21:52 – 22:48
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:48 – 23:43
- 6☽︎ Moon23:43 – 00:39
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:39 – 01:35
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:35 – 02:30
- 9♂︎ Mars02:30 – 03:26
- 10☉︎ Sun03:26 – 04:22
- 11♀︎ Venus04:22 – 05:18
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:18 – 06:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khirdalan?
On Sunday, 6 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 19:05: the day lasts 12h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:13, lasts 11h 09m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:12 to 07:17: 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.