Planetary hours
in Lerik.
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 Friday, 4 September 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Next sunrise
- 06:18
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:17 – 07:22
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:22 – 08:26
- 3☽︎ Moon08:26 – 09:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:31 – 10:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:36 – 11:40
- 6♂︎ Mars11:40 – 12:45
- 7☉︎ Sun12:45 – 13:49
- 8♀︎ Venus13:49 – 14:54
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:54 – 15:58
- 10☽︎ Moon15:58 – 17:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:03 – 18:07
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:07 – 19:12
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:12 – 20:07
- 2☉︎ Sun20:07 – 21:03
- 3♀︎ Venus21:03 – 21:58
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:58 – 22:54
- 5☽︎ Moon22:54 – 23:50
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:50 – 00:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:45 – 01:41
- 8♂︎ Mars01:41 – 02:36
- 9☉︎ Sun02:36 – 03:32
- 10♀︎ Venus03:32 – 04:27
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:27 – 05:23
- 12☽︎ Moon05:23 – 06:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lerik?
On Friday, 4 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 19:12: the day lasts 12h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:18, lasts 11h 06m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:17 to 07:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.