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 Monday, 9 August 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 19:48
- Next sunrise
- 05:55
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:54 – 07:03
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:03 – 08:13
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:13 – 09:22
- 4♂︎ Mars09:22 – 10:32
- 5☉︎ Sun10:32 – 11:42
- 6♀︎ Venus11:42 – 12:51
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:51 – 14:01
- 8☽︎ Moon14:01 – 15:10
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:10 – 16:20
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:20 – 17:29
- 11♂︎ Mars17:29 – 18:39
- 12☉︎ Sun18:39 – 19:48
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:48 – 20:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:39 – 21:30
- 3☽︎ Moon21:30 – 22:20
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:20 – 23:11
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:11 – 00:01
- 6♂︎ Mars00:01 – 00:52
- 7☉︎ Sun00:52 – 01:42
- 8♀︎ Venus01:42 – 02:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:33 – 03:23
- 10☽︎ Moon03:23 – 04:14
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:14 – 05:04
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:04 – 05:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lerik?
On Monday, 9 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 19:48: the day lasts 13h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:55, lasts 10h 06m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:54 to 07:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.