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, 9 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Sunset
- 19:48
- Next sunrise
- 05:08
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:07 – 06:20
- 2♀︎ Venus06:20 – 07:34
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:34 – 08:47
- 4☽︎ Moon08:47 – 10:01
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:01 – 11:14
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:14 – 12:27
- 7♂︎ Mars12:27 – 13:41
- 8☉︎ Sun13:41 – 14:54
- 9♀︎ Venus14:54 – 16:07
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:07 – 17:21
- 11☽︎ Moon17:21 – 18:34
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:34 – 19:48
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:48 – 20:34
- 2♂︎ Mars20:34 – 21:21
- 3☉︎ Sun21:21 – 22:08
- 4♀︎ Venus22:08 – 22:55
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:55 – 23:41
- 6☽︎ Moon23:41 – 00:28
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:28 – 01:15
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:15 – 02:01
- 9♂︎ Mars02:01 – 02:48
- 10☉︎ Sun02:48 – 03:35
- 11♀︎ Venus03:35 – 04:22
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:22 – 05:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Sunday, 9 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 19:48: the day lasts 14h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:08, lasts 9h 21m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:07 to 06:20: 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.