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 Thursday, 7 January 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:04
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Next sunrise
- 08:04
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:04 – 08:52
- 2♂︎ Mars08:52 – 09:40
- 3☉︎ Sun09:40 – 10:28
- 4♀︎ Venus10:28 – 11:16
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:16 – 12:04
- 6☽︎ Moon12:04 – 12:52
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:52 – 13:40
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:40 – 14:28
- 9♂︎ Mars14:28 – 15:16
- 10☉︎ Sun15:16 – 16:04
- 11♀︎ Venus16:04 – 16:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:52 – 17:40
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:40 – 18:52
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:52 – 20:04
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:04 – 21:16
- 4♂︎ Mars21:16 – 22:28
- 5☉︎ Sun22:28 – 23:40
- 6♀︎ Venus23:40 – 00:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:52 – 02:04
- 8☽︎ Moon02:04 – 03:16
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:16 – 04:28
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:28 – 05:40
- 11♂︎ Mars05:40 – 06:52
- 12☉︎ Sun06:52 – 08:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lerik?
On Thursday, 7 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:04 and sets at 17:40: the day lasts 9h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:04, lasts 14h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:04 to 08:52: 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.