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 Tuesday, 26 May 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:30
- Sunset
- 20:10
- Next sunrise
- 04:29
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:30 – 05:48
- 2☉︎ Sun05:48 – 07:06
- 3♀︎ Venus07:06 – 08:25
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:25 – 09:43
- 5☽︎ Moon09:43 – 11:01
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:01 – 12:20
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:20 – 13:38
- 8♂︎ Mars13:38 – 14:56
- 9☉︎ Sun14:56 – 16:15
- 10♀︎ Venus16:15 – 17:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:33 – 18:51
- 12☽︎ Moon18:51 – 20:10
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:10 – 20:51
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:51 – 21:33
- 3♂︎ Mars21:33 – 22:14
- 4☉︎ Sun22:14 – 22:56
- 5♀︎ Venus22:56 – 23:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:38 – 00:19
- 7☽︎ Moon00:19 – 01:01
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:01 – 01:42
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:42 – 02:24
- 10♂︎ Mars02:24 – 03:05
- 11☉︎ Sun03:05 – 03:47
- 12♀︎ Venus03:47 – 04:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Tuesday, 26 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:30 and sets at 20:10: the day lasts 15h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:29, lasts 8h 19m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:30 to 05:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.