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 Sunday, 28 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:19
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:20 – 08:17
- 2♀︎ Venus08:17 – 09:13
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:13 – 10:10
- 4☽︎ Moon10:10 – 11:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:06 – 12:02
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:02 – 12:59
- 7♂︎ Mars12:59 – 13:55
- 8☉︎ Sun13:55 – 14:52
- 9♀︎ Venus14:52 – 15:48
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:48 – 16:44
- 11☽︎ Moon16:44 – 17:41
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:41 – 18:37
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:37 – 19:41
- 2♂︎ Mars19:41 – 20:44
- 3☉︎ Sun20:44 – 21:48
- 4♀︎ Venus21:48 – 22:51
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:51 – 23:55
- 6☽︎ Moon23:55 – 00:58
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:58 – 02:01
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:01 – 03:05
- 9♂︎ Mars03:05 – 04:08
- 10☉︎ Sun04:08 – 05:12
- 11♀︎ Venus05:12 – 06:15
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:15 – 07:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lerik?
On Sunday, 28 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:20 and sets at 18:37: the day lasts 11h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:19, lasts 12h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:20 to 08:17: 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.