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 Thursday, 3 September 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 19:21
- Next sunrise
- 06:21
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:20 – 07:25
- 2♂︎ Mars07:25 – 08:30
- 3☉︎ Sun08:30 – 09:35
- 4♀︎ Venus09:35 – 10:40
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:40 – 11:45
- 6☽︎ Moon11:45 – 12:50
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:50 – 13:55
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:55 – 15:00
- 9♂︎ Mars15:00 – 16:05
- 10☉︎ Sun16:05 – 17:11
- 11♀︎ Venus17:11 – 18:16
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:16 – 19:21
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:21 – 20:16
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:16 – 21:11
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:11 – 22:06
- 4♂︎ Mars22:06 – 23:01
- 5☉︎ Sun23:01 – 23:56
- 6♀︎ Venus23:56 – 00:51
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:51 – 01:46
- 8☽︎ Moon01:46 – 02:41
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:41 – 03:36
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:36 – 04:31
- 11♂︎ Mars04:31 – 05:26
- 12☉︎ Sun05:26 – 06:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mingachevir?
On Thursday, 3 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 19:21: the day lasts 13h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:21, lasts 11h 00m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:20 to 07:25: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.