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, 6 December 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 15:27
- Next sunrise
- 07:01
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:59 – 07:42
- 2☽︎ Moon07:42 – 08:24
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:24 – 09:06
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:06 – 09:49
- 5♂︎ Mars09:49 – 10:31
- 6☉︎ Sun10:31 – 11:13
- 7♀︎ Venus11:13 – 11:56
- 8☿︎ Mercury11:56 – 12:38
- 9☽︎ Moon12:38 – 13:20
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:20 – 14:03
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:03 – 14:45
- 12♂︎ Mars14:45 – 15:27
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:27 – 16:45
- 2♀︎ Venus16:45 – 18:03
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:03 – 19:21
- 4☽︎ Moon19:21 – 20:38
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:38 – 21:56
- 6♃︎ Jupiter21:56 – 23:14
- 7♂︎ Mars23:14 – 00:32
- 8☉︎ Sun00:32 – 01:49
- 9♀︎ Venus01:49 – 03:07
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:07 – 04:25
- 11☽︎ Moon04:25 – 05:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:43 – 07:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Wednesday, 6 December 2028, the Sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 15:27: the day lasts 8h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:01, lasts 15h 33m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:59 to 07:42: 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.