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, 9 September 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 19:11
- Next sunrise
- 06:27
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:30
- 2☽︎ Moon07:30 – 08:33
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:33 – 09:37
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:37 – 10:41
- 5♂︎ Mars10:41 – 11:45
- 6☉︎ Sun11:45 – 12:48
- 7♀︎ Venus12:48 – 13:52
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:52 – 14:56
- 9☽︎ Moon14:56 – 16:00
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:00 – 17:03
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:03 – 18:07
- 12♂︎ Mars18:07 – 19:11
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:11 – 20:07
- 2♀︎ Venus20:07 – 21:03
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:03 – 22:00
- 4☽︎ Moon22:00 – 22:56
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:56 – 23:52
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:52 – 00:49
- 7♂︎ Mars00:49 – 01:45
- 8☉︎ Sun01:45 – 02:41
- 9♀︎ Venus02:41 – 03:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:38 – 04:34
- 11☽︎ Moon04:34 – 05:30
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:30 – 06:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mingachevir?
On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 19:11: the day lasts 12h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:27, lasts 11h 16m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:26 to 07:30: 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.