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, 4 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Next sunrise
- 05:02
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:00 – 06:15
- 2☉︎ Sun06:15 – 07:30
- 3♀︎ Venus07:30 – 08:44
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:44 – 09:59
- 5☽︎ Moon09:59 – 11:13
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:13 – 12:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:28 – 13:43
- 8♂︎ Mars13:43 – 14:57
- 9☉︎ Sun14:57 – 16:12
- 10♀︎ Venus16:12 – 17:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:26 – 18:41
- 12☽︎ Moon18:41 – 19:56
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:56 – 20:41
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:41 – 21:27
- 3♂︎ Mars21:27 – 22:12
- 4☉︎ Sun22:12 – 22:58
- 5♀︎ Venus22:58 – 23:43
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:43 – 00:29
- 7☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:14
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:14 – 02:00
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:00 – 02:45
- 10♂︎ Mars02:45 – 03:31
- 11☉︎ Sun03:31 – 04:16
- 12♀︎ Venus04:16 – 05:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 19:56: the day lasts 14h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:02, lasts 9h 06m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:00 to 06:15: 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.