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, 9 December 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 15:27
- Next sunrise
- 07:04
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:03 – 07:45
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:45 – 08:27
- 3♂︎ Mars08:27 – 09:09
- 4☉︎ Sun09:09 – 09:51
- 5♀︎ Venus09:51 – 10:33
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:33 – 11:15
- 7☽︎ Moon11:15 – 11:57
- 8♄︎ Saturn11:57 – 12:39
- 9♃︎ Jupiter12:39 – 13:21
- 10♂︎ Mars13:21 – 14:03
- 11☉︎ Sun14:03 – 14:45
- 12♀︎ Venus14:45 – 15:27
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury15:27 – 16:45
- 2☽︎ Moon16:45 – 18:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn18:03 – 19:21
- 4♃︎ Jupiter19:21 – 20:39
- 5♂︎ Mars20:39 – 21:57
- 6☉︎ Sun21:57 – 23:15
- 7♀︎ Venus23:15 – 00:33
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:33 – 01:51
- 9☽︎ Moon01:51 – 03:09
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:09 – 04:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:27 – 05:46
- 12♂︎ Mars05:46 – 07:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Luhansk?
On Saturday, 9 December 2028, the Sun rises at 07:03 and sets at 15:27: the day lasts 8h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:04, lasts 15h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:03 to 07:45: 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.