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 Wednesday, 21 January 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 16:29
- Next sunrise
- 07:25
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:26 – 08:11
- 2☽︎ Moon08:11 – 08:56
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:56 – 09:42
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:42 – 10:27
- 5♂︎ Mars10:27 – 11:12
- 6☉︎ Sun11:12 – 11:57
- 7♀︎ Venus11:57 – 12:43
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:43 – 13:28
- 9☽︎ Moon13:28 – 14:13
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:13 – 14:58
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:58 – 15:44
- 12♂︎ Mars15:44 – 16:29
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:29 – 17:44
- 2♀︎ Venus17:44 – 18:58
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:58 – 20:13
- 4☽︎ Moon20:13 – 21:28
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:28 – 22:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:42 – 23:57
- 7♂︎ Mars23:57 – 01:12
- 8☉︎ Sun01:12 – 02:26
- 9♀︎ Venus02:26 – 03:41
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:41 – 04:56
- 11☽︎ Moon04:56 – 06:10
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:10 – 07:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Kryvyy Rih?
On Wednesday, 21 January 2026, the Sun rises at 07:26 and sets at 16:29: the day lasts 9h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:25, lasts 14h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:26 to 08:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.