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, 11 December 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Next sunrise
- 07:54
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:53 – 08:40
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:40 – 09:27
- 3☽︎ Moon09:27 – 10:13
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:13 – 11:00
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:00 – 11:47
- 6♂︎ Mars11:47 – 12:34
- 7☉︎ Sun12:34 – 13:20
- 8♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:07
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:07 – 14:54
- 10☽︎ Moon14:54 – 15:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:40 – 16:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:27 – 17:14
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:14 – 18:27
- 2☉︎ Sun18:27 – 19:41
- 3♀︎ Venus19:41 – 20:54
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:54 – 22:07
- 5☽︎ Moon22:07 – 23:21
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:21 – 00:34
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:34 – 01:47
- 8♂︎ Mars01:47 – 03:01
- 9☉︎ Sun03:01 – 04:14
- 10♀︎ Venus04:14 – 05:27
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:27 – 06:41
- 12☽︎ Moon06:41 – 07:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khirdalan?
On Friday, 11 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 17:14: the day lasts 9h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:54, lasts 14h 40m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:53 to 08:40: 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.