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, 26 August 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Next sunrise
- 06:10
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:09 – 07:16
- 2♂︎ Mars07:16 – 08:22
- 3☉︎ Sun08:22 – 09:28
- 4♀︎ Venus09:28 – 10:35
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:35 – 11:41
- 6☽︎ Moon11:41 – 12:47
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:47 – 13:54
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:54 – 15:00
- 9♂︎ Mars15:00 – 16:07
- 10☉︎ Sun16:07 – 17:13
- 11♀︎ Venus17:13 – 18:19
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:19 – 19:26
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:26 – 20:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:19 – 21:13
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:13 – 22:07
- 4♂︎ Mars22:07 – 23:01
- 5☉︎ Sun23:01 – 23:54
- 6♀︎ Venus23:54 – 00:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:48 – 01:42
- 8☽︎ Moon01:42 – 02:35
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:35 – 03:29
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:29 – 04:23
- 11♂︎ Mars04:23 – 05:16
- 12☉︎ Sun05:16 – 06:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lerik?
On Thursday, 26 August 2027, the Sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 19:26: the day lasts 13h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:10, lasts 10h 44m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:09 to 07:16: 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.