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 Saturday, 19 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 15:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:11
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:10 – 07:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 08:33
- 3♂︎ Mars08:33 – 09:15
- 4☉︎ Sun09:15 – 09:56
- 5♀︎ Venus09:56 – 10:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:38 – 11:19
- 7☽︎ Moon11:19 – 12:01
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:01 – 12:42
- 9♃︎ Jupiter12:42 – 13:24
- 10♂︎ Mars13:24 – 14:05
- 11☉︎ Sun14:05 – 14:47
- 12♀︎ Venus14:47 – 15:28
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury15:28 – 16:47
- 2☽︎ Moon16:47 – 18:05
- 3♄︎ Saturn18:05 – 19:24
- 4♃︎ Jupiter19:24 – 20:42
- 5♂︎ Mars20:42 – 22:01
- 6☉︎ Sun22:01 – 23:20
- 7♀︎ Venus23:20 – 00:38
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:38 – 01:57
- 9☽︎ Moon01:57 – 03:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:15 – 04:34
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:34 – 05:52
- 12♂︎ Mars05:52 – 07:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Saturday, 19 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 15:28: the day lasts 8h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:11, lasts 15h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:10 to 07:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.