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 Thursday, 8 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:47
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:46 – 07:44
- 2♂︎ Mars07:44 – 08:41
- 3☉︎ Sun08:41 – 09:39
- 4♀︎ Venus09:39 – 10:36
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:36 – 11:34
- 6☽︎ Moon11:34 – 12:31
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:31 – 13:29
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:29 – 14:26
- 9♂︎ Mars14:26 – 15:24
- 10☉︎ Sun15:24 – 16:21
- 11♀︎ Venus16:21 – 17:19
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:19 – 18:16
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:16 – 19:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:19 – 20:22
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:22 – 21:24
- 4♂︎ Mars21:24 – 22:27
- 5☉︎ Sun22:27 – 23:29
- 6♀︎ Venus23:29 – 00:32
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:32 – 01:34
- 8☽︎ Moon01:34 – 02:37
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:37 – 03:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:40 – 04:42
- 11♂︎ Mars04:42 – 05:45
- 12☉︎ Sun05:45 – 06:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lankaran?
On Thursday, 8 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 18:16: the day lasts 11h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:47, lasts 12h 31m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:46 to 07:44: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.