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 Saturday, 4 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:26
- Sunset
- 20:27
- Next sunrise
- 04:27
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:26 – 05:46
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:46 – 07:06
- 3♂︎ Mars07:06 – 08:26
- 4☉︎ Sun08:26 – 09:46
- 5♀︎ Venus09:46 – 11:06
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:06 – 12:27
- 7☽︎ Moon12:27 – 13:47
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:47 – 15:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:07 – 16:27
- 10♂︎ Mars16:27 – 17:47
- 11☉︎ Sun17:47 – 19:07
- 12♀︎ Venus19:07 – 20:27
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:27 – 21:07
- 2☽︎ Moon21:07 – 21:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:47 – 22:27
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:27 – 23:07
- 5♂︎ Mars23:07 – 23:47
- 6☉︎ Sun23:47 – 00:27
- 7♀︎ Venus00:27 – 01:07
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:07 – 01:47
- 9☽︎ Moon01:47 – 02:27
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:27 – 03:07
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:07 – 03:47
- 12♂︎ Mars03:47 – 04:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Saturday, 4 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:26 and sets at 20:27: the day lasts 16h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:27, lasts 8h 00m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:26 to 05:46: 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.