Planetary hours
in Luhansk.
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 Wednesday, 25 February 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Next sunrise
- 06:10
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:12 – 07:06
- 2☽︎ Moon07:06 – 08:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:00 – 08:54
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:54 – 09:48
- 5♂︎ Mars09:48 – 10:42
- 6☉︎ Sun10:42 – 11:36
- 7♀︎ Venus11:36 – 12:30
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:30 – 13:24
- 9☽︎ Moon13:24 – 14:18
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:18 – 15:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:11 – 16:05
- 12♂︎ Mars16:05 – 16:59
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:59 – 18:05
- 2♀︎ Venus18:05 – 19:11
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:11 – 20:17
- 4☽︎ Moon20:17 – 21:23
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:23 – 22:29
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:29 – 23:35
- 7♂︎ Mars23:35 – 00:41
- 8☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:47
- 9♀︎ Venus01:47 – 02:52
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:52 – 03:58
- 11☽︎ Moon03:58 – 05:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:04 – 06:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Wednesday, 25 February 2026, the Sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 16:59: the day lasts 10h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:10, lasts 13h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:12 to 07:06: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.