Planetary hours
in Kryvyy Rih.
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, 18 January 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 16:25
- Next sunrise
- 07:28
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:28 – 08:13
- 2♀︎ Venus08:13 – 08:58
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:58 – 09:42
- 4☽︎ Moon09:42 – 10:27
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:27 – 11:12
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:12 – 11:57
- 7♂︎ Mars11:57 – 12:41
- 8☉︎ Sun12:41 – 13:26
- 9♀︎ Venus13:26 – 14:11
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:11 – 14:55
- 11☽︎ Moon14:55 – 15:40
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:40 – 16:25
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:25 – 17:40
- 2♂︎ Mars17:40 – 18:55
- 3☉︎ Sun18:55 – 20:10
- 4♀︎ Venus20:10 – 21:26
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:26 – 22:41
- 6☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:56
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:56 – 01:11
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:11 – 02:27
- 9♂︎ Mars02:27 – 03:42
- 10☉︎ Sun03:42 – 04:57
- 11♀︎ Venus04:57 – 06:12
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:12 – 07:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kryvyy Rih?
On Sunday, 18 January 2026, the Sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 16:25: the day lasts 8h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:28, lasts 15h 03m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:28 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.