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, 15 July 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:36
- Sunset
- 20:20
- Next sunrise
- 04:37
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:36 – 05:55
- 2☽︎ Moon05:55 – 07:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:13 – 08:32
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:32 – 09:51
- 5♂︎ Mars09:51 – 11:09
- 6☉︎ Sun11:09 – 12:28
- 7♀︎ Venus12:28 – 13:47
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:47 – 15:05
- 9☽︎ Moon15:05 – 16:24
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:24 – 17:43
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 19:01
- 12♂︎ Mars19:01 – 20:20
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:20 – 21:01
- 2♀︎ Venus21:01 – 21:43
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:43 – 22:24
- 4☽︎ Moon22:24 – 23:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:06 – 23:47
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:47 – 00:28
- 7♂︎ Mars00:28 – 01:10
- 8☉︎ Sun01:10 – 01:51
- 9♀︎ Venus01:51 – 02:33
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:33 – 03:14
- 11☽︎ Moon03:14 – 03:56
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:56 – 04:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Wednesday, 15 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:36 and sets at 20:20: the day lasts 15h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:37, lasts 8h 17m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:36 to 05:55: 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.