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 Monday, 17 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 19:36
- Next sunrise
- 06:00
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:00 – 07:08
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:08 – 08:16
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:16 – 09:24
- 4♂︎ Mars09:24 – 10:32
- 5☉︎ Sun10:32 – 11:40
- 6♀︎ Venus11:40 – 12:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:48 – 13:56
- 8☽︎ Moon13:56 – 15:04
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:04 – 16:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:12 – 17:20
- 11♂︎ Mars17:20 – 18:28
- 12☉︎ Sun18:28 – 19:36
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:36 – 20:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:28 – 21:20
- 3☽︎ Moon21:20 – 22:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:12 – 23:04
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:04 – 23:56
- 6♂︎ Mars23:56 – 00:48
- 7☉︎ Sun00:48 – 01:40
- 8♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:32
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:32 – 03:24
- 10☽︎ Moon03:24 – 04:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:16 – 05:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:08 – 06:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lankaran?
On Monday, 17 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 19:36: the day lasts 13h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:00, lasts 10h 24m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:00 to 07:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.