Planetary hours
in Lankaran.
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 Tuesday, 21 April 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 19:27
- Next sunrise
- 05:58
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:00 – 07:07
- 2☉︎ Sun07:07 – 08:14
- 3♀︎ Venus08:14 – 09:21
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:21 – 10:29
- 5☽︎ Moon10:29 – 11:36
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:36 – 12:43
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:43 – 13:50
- 8♂︎ Mars13:50 – 14:58
- 9☉︎ Sun14:58 – 16:05
- 10♀︎ Venus16:05 – 17:12
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:12 – 18:19
- 12☽︎ Moon18:19 – 19:27
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:27 – 20:19
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:19 – 21:12
- 3♂︎ Mars21:12 – 22:05
- 4☉︎ Sun22:05 – 22:57
- 5♀︎ Venus22:57 – 23:50
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:50 – 00:42
- 7☽︎ Moon00:42 – 01:35
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:35 – 02:28
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:28 – 03:20
- 10♂︎ Mars03:20 – 04:13
- 11☉︎ Sun04:13 – 05:06
- 12♀︎ Venus05:06 – 05:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lankaran?
On Tuesday, 21 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 19:27: the day lasts 13h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:58, lasts 10h 32m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:00 to 07:07: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.