Planetary hours
in Mingachevir.
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, 22 July 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 20:17
- Next sunrise
- 05:39
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:38 – 06:52
- 2☽︎ Moon06:52 – 08:05
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:05 – 09:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:18 – 10:31
- 5♂︎ Mars10:31 – 11:44
- 6☉︎ Sun11:44 – 12:57
- 7♀︎ Venus12:57 – 14:11
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:11 – 15:24
- 9☽︎ Moon15:24 – 16:37
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:37 – 17:50
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:50 – 19:03
- 12♂︎ Mars19:03 – 20:17
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:17 – 21:03
- 2♀︎ Venus21:03 – 21:50
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:50 – 22:37
- 4☽︎ Moon22:37 – 23:24
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:24 – 00:11
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:11 – 00:58
- 7♂︎ Mars00:58 – 01:45
- 8☉︎ Sun01:45 – 02:32
- 9♀︎ Venus02:32 – 03:19
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:19 – 04:06
- 11☽︎ Moon04:06 – 04:52
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:52 – 05:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mingachevir?
On Wednesday, 22 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 20:17: the day lasts 14h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:39, lasts 9h 23m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:38 to 06:52: 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.