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, 8 December 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 15:27
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:01 – 07:43
- 2☉︎ Sun07:43 – 08:25
- 3♀︎ Venus08:25 – 09:08
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:08 – 09:50
- 5☽︎ Moon09:50 – 10:32
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:32 – 11:14
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:14 – 11:56
- 8♂︎ Mars11:56 – 12:38
- 9☉︎ Sun12:38 – 13:20
- 10♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:03 – 14:45
- 12☽︎ Moon14:45 – 15:27
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:27 – 16:45
- 2♃︎ Jupiter16:45 – 18:03
- 3♂︎ Mars18:03 – 19:21
- 4☉︎ Sun19:21 – 20:39
- 5♀︎ Venus20:39 – 21:57
- 6☿︎ Mercury21:57 – 23:14
- 7☽︎ Moon23:14 – 00:32
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:32 – 01:50
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:50 – 03:08
- 10♂︎ Mars03:08 – 04:26
- 11☉︎ Sun04:26 – 05:44
- 12♀︎ Venus05:44 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Tuesday, 8 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 15:27: the day lasts 8h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 15h 35m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:01 to 07:43: 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.