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 Sunday, 16 May 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 19:50
- Next sunrise
- 05:31
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:32 – 06:43
- 2♀︎ Venus06:43 – 07:55
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:55 – 09:06
- 4☽︎ Moon09:06 – 10:18
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:18 – 11:29
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:29 – 12:41
- 7♂︎ Mars12:41 – 13:52
- 8☉︎ Sun13:52 – 15:04
- 9♀︎ Venus15:04 – 16:15
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:15 – 17:27
- 11☽︎ Moon17:27 – 18:38
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:38 – 19:50
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:50 – 20:38
- 2♂︎ Mars20:38 – 21:27
- 3☉︎ Sun21:27 – 22:15
- 4♀︎ Venus22:15 – 23:04
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:04 – 23:52
- 6☽︎ Moon23:52 – 00:40
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:40 – 01:29
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:29 – 02:17
- 9♂︎ Mars02:17 – 03:06
- 10☉︎ Sun03:06 – 03:54
- 11♀︎ Venus03:54 – 04:42
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:42 – 05:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lankaran?
On Sunday, 16 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:32 and sets at 19:50: the day lasts 14h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:31, lasts 9h 41m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:32 to 06:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.