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 Friday, 14 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 19:39
- Next sunrise
- 05:15
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:14 – 06:26
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:38
- 3☽︎ Moon07:38 – 08:50
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:50 – 10:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:02 – 11:14
- 6♂︎ Mars11:14 – 12:26
- 7☉︎ Sun12:26 – 13:39
- 8♀︎ Venus13:39 – 14:51
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:51 – 16:03
- 10☽︎ Moon16:03 – 17:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:15 – 18:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:27 – 19:39
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:39 – 20:27
- 2☉︎ Sun20:27 – 21:15
- 3♀︎ Venus21:15 – 22:03
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:03 – 22:51
- 5☽︎ Moon22:51 – 23:39
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:39 – 00:27
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:27 – 01:15
- 8♂︎ Mars01:15 – 02:03
- 9☉︎ Sun02:03 – 02:51
- 10♀︎ Venus02:51 – 03:39
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:39 – 04:27
- 12☽︎ Moon04:27 – 05:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Friday, 14 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 19:39: the day lasts 14h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:15, lasts 9h 36m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:14 to 06:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.