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 Sunday, 24 May 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:31
- Sunset
- 20:07
- Next sunrise
- 04:30
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:31 – 05:49
- 2♀︎ Venus05:49 – 07:07
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:07 – 08:25
- 4☽︎ Moon08:25 – 09:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:43 – 11:01
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:01 – 12:19
- 7♂︎ Mars12:19 – 13:37
- 8☉︎ Sun13:37 – 14:55
- 9♀︎ Venus14:55 – 16:13
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:13 – 17:31
- 11☽︎ Moon17:31 – 18:49
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:49 – 20:07
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:07 – 20:49
- 2♂︎ Mars20:49 – 21:31
- 3☉︎ Sun21:31 – 22:13
- 4♀︎ Venus22:13 – 22:55
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:55 – 23:37
- 6☽︎ Moon23:37 – 00:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:19 – 01:01
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:01 – 01:43
- 9♂︎ Mars01:43 – 02:25
- 10☉︎ Sun02:25 – 03:07
- 11♀︎ Venus03:07 – 03:49
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:49 – 04:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Sunday, 24 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:31 and sets at 20:07: the day lasts 15h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:30, lasts 8h 23m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:31 to 05:49: 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.