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, 2 December 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 15:29
- Next sunrise
- 06:55
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:54 – 07:37
- 2☽︎ Moon07:37 – 08:20
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:20 – 09:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:03 – 09:46
- 5♂︎ Mars09:46 – 10:29
- 6☉︎ Sun10:29 – 11:11
- 7♀︎ Venus11:11 – 11:54
- 8☿︎ Mercury11:54 – 12:37
- 9☽︎ Moon12:37 – 13:20
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:20 – 14:03
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:03 – 14:46
- 12♂︎ Mars14:46 – 15:29
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:29 – 16:46
- 2♀︎ Venus16:46 – 18:03
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:03 – 19:20
- 4☽︎ Moon19:20 – 20:38
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:38 – 21:55
- 6♃︎ Jupiter21:55 – 23:12
- 7♂︎ Mars23:12 – 00:29
- 8☉︎ Sun00:29 – 01:47
- 9♀︎ Venus01:47 – 03:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:04 – 04:21
- 11☽︎ Moon04:21 – 05:38
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:38 – 06:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Wednesday, 2 December 2026, the Sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 15:29: the day lasts 8h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:55, lasts 15h 27m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:54 to 07:37: 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.