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 Friday, 18 September 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 18:45
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:24 – 07:26
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:26 – 08:27
- 3☽︎ Moon08:27 – 09:29
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:29 – 10:31
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:31 – 11:33
- 6♂︎ Mars11:33 – 12:34
- 7☉︎ Sun12:34 – 13:36
- 8♀︎ Venus13:36 – 14:38
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:38 – 15:40
- 10☽︎ Moon15:40 – 16:41
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:41 – 17:43
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 18:45
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:45 – 19:43
- 2☉︎ Sun19:43 – 20:41
- 3♀︎ Venus20:41 – 21:40
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:40 – 22:38
- 5☽︎ Moon22:38 – 23:36
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:36 – 00:35
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:35 – 01:33
- 8♂︎ Mars01:33 – 02:31
- 9☉︎ Sun02:31 – 03:30
- 10♀︎ Venus03:30 – 04:28
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:28 – 05:26
- 12☽︎ Moon05:26 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khirdalan?
On Friday, 18 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 18:45: the day lasts 12h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 11h 40m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:24 to 07:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.