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, 20 April 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 19:25
- Next sunrise
- 06:00
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:02 – 07:08
- 2☉︎ Sun07:08 – 08:15
- 3♀︎ Venus08:15 – 09:22
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:22 – 10:29
- 5☽︎ Moon10:29 – 11:36
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:36 – 12:43
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:43 – 13:50
- 8♂︎ Mars13:50 – 14:57
- 9☉︎ Sun14:57 – 16:04
- 10♀︎ Venus16:04 – 17:11
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:11 – 18:18
- 12☽︎ Moon18:18 – 19:25
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:25 – 20:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:18 – 21:11
- 3♂︎ Mars21:11 – 22:04
- 4☉︎ Sun22:04 – 22:57
- 5♀︎ Venus22:57 – 23:50
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:50 – 00:43
- 7☽︎ Moon00:43 – 01:36
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:36 – 02:29
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:29 – 03:21
- 10♂︎ Mars03:21 – 04:14
- 11☉︎ Sun04:14 – 05:07
- 12♀︎ Venus05:07 – 06:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lankaran?
On Tuesday, 20 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 19:25: the day lasts 13h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:00, lasts 10h 35m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:02 to 07:08: 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.