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, 18 May 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:38
- Sunset
- 20:00
- Next sunrise
- 04:37
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:38 – 05:55
- 2☉︎ Sun05:55 – 07:12
- 3♀︎ Venus07:12 – 08:29
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:29 – 09:46
- 5☽︎ Moon09:46 – 11:02
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:02 – 12:19
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:19 – 13:36
- 8♂︎ Mars13:36 – 14:53
- 9☉︎ Sun14:53 – 16:09
- 10♀︎ Venus16:09 – 17:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:26 – 18:43
- 12☽︎ Moon18:43 – 20:00
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:00 – 20:43
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:43 – 21:26
- 3♂︎ Mars21:26 – 22:09
- 4☉︎ Sun22:09 – 22:52
- 5♀︎ Venus22:52 – 23:35
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:35 – 00:18
- 7☽︎ Moon00:18 – 01:02
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:02 – 01:45
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:45 – 02:28
- 10♂︎ Mars02:28 – 03:11
- 11☉︎ Sun03:11 – 03:54
- 12♀︎ Venus03:54 – 04:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Tuesday, 18 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:38 and sets at 20:00: the day lasts 15h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:37, lasts 8h 37m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:38 to 05:55: 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.