Planetary hours
in Lida.
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 Saturday, 6 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:56
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Next sunrise
- 08:55
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Minsk).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:56 – 09:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:42 – 10:29
- 3♂︎ Mars10:29 – 11:15
- 4☉︎ Sun11:15 – 12:01
- 5♀︎ Venus12:01 – 12:47
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:47 – 13:33
- 7☽︎ Moon13:33 – 14:19
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:19 – 15:05
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:05 – 15:51
- 10♂︎ Mars15:51 – 16:37
- 11☉︎ Sun16:37 – 17:23
- 12♀︎ Venus17:23 – 18:09
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:09 – 19:23
- 2☽︎ Moon19:23 – 20:37
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:37 – 21:50
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:50 – 23:04
- 5♂︎ Mars23:04 – 00:18
- 6☉︎ Sun00:18 – 01:32
- 7♀︎ Venus01:32 – 02:46
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:46 – 03:59
- 9☽︎ Moon03:59 – 05:13
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:13 – 06:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:27 – 07:41
- 12♂︎ Mars07:41 – 08:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lida?
On Saturday, 6 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:56 and sets at 18:09: the day lasts 9h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:55, lasts 14h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:56 to 09:42: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.