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 Sunday, 20 December 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 15:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:12
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:11 – 07:52
- 2♀︎ Venus07:52 – 08:34
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:34 – 09:15
- 4☽︎ Moon09:15 – 09:57
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:57 – 10:38
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:38 – 11:20
- 7♂︎ Mars11:20 – 12:01
- 8☉︎ Sun12:01 – 12:43
- 9♀︎ Venus12:43 – 13:24
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:24 – 14:06
- 11☽︎ Moon14:06 – 14:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn14:47 – 15:28
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:28 – 16:47
- 2♂︎ Mars16:47 – 18:06
- 3☉︎ Sun18:06 – 19:24
- 4♀︎ Venus19:24 – 20:43
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:43 – 22:01
- 6☽︎ Moon22:01 – 23:20
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:20 – 00:39
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:39 – 01:57
- 9♂︎ Mars01:57 – 03:16
- 10☉︎ Sun03:16 – 04:34
- 11♀︎ Venus04:34 – 05:53
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:53 – 07:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Sunday, 20 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:11 and sets at 15:28: the day lasts 8h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:12, lasts 15h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:11 to 07:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.