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, 18 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 15:40
- Next sunrise
- 06:36
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:35 – 07:20
- 2☽︎ Moon07:20 – 08:05
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:05 – 08:51
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:51 – 09:36
- 5♂︎ Mars09:36 – 10:22
- 6☉︎ Sun10:22 – 11:07
- 7♀︎ Venus11:07 – 11:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury11:53 – 12:38
- 9☽︎ Moon12:38 – 13:23
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:23 – 14:09
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:09 – 14:54
- 12♂︎ Mars14:54 – 15:40
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:40 – 16:54
- 2♀︎ Venus16:54 – 18:09
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:09 – 19:24
- 4☽︎ Moon19:24 – 20:38
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:38 – 21:53
- 6♃︎ Jupiter21:53 – 23:08
- 7♂︎ Mars23:08 – 00:23
- 8☉︎ Sun00:23 – 01:37
- 9♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:52
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:52 – 04:07
- 11☽︎ Moon04:07 – 05:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:21 – 06:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Wednesday, 18 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 15:40: the day lasts 9h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:36, lasts 14h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:35 to 07:20: 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.