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, 28 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 18:30
- Next sunrise
- 07:15
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:16 – 08:13
- 2♀︎ Venus08:13 – 09:09
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:09 – 10:05
- 4☽︎ Moon10:05 – 11:01
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:01 – 11:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:57 – 12:53
- 7♂︎ Mars12:53 – 13:49
- 8☉︎ Sun13:49 – 14:46
- 9♀︎ Venus14:46 – 15:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:42 – 16:38
- 11☽︎ Moon16:38 – 17:34
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:34 – 18:30
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:30 – 19:34
- 2♂︎ Mars19:34 – 20:38
- 3☉︎ Sun20:38 – 21:41
- 4♀︎ Venus21:41 – 22:45
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:45 – 23:49
- 6☽︎ Moon23:49 – 00:53
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:53 – 01:56
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:56 – 03:00
- 9♂︎ Mars03:00 – 04:04
- 10☉︎ Sun04:04 – 05:07
- 11♀︎ Venus05:07 – 06:11
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:11 – 07:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Khirdalan?
On Sunday, 28 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:16 and sets at 18:30: the day lasts 11h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:15, lasts 12h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:16 to 08:13: 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.