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, 14 October 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:01 – 07:57
- 2☽︎ Moon07:57 – 08:53
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:53 – 09:49
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:49 – 10:45
- 5♂︎ Mars10:45 – 11:41
- 6☉︎ Sun11:41 – 12:37
- 7♀︎ Venus12:37 – 13:33
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:33 – 14:29
- 9☽︎ Moon14:29 – 15:25
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:25 – 16:21
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:21 – 17:17
- 12♂︎ Mars17:17 – 18:13
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:13 – 19:17
- 2♀︎ Venus19:17 – 20:21
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:21 – 21:25
- 4☽︎ Moon21:25 – 22:29
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:29 – 23:33
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:33 – 00:38
- 7♂︎ Mars00:38 – 01:42
- 8☉︎ Sun01:42 – 02:46
- 9♀︎ Venus02:46 – 03:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:50 – 04:54
- 11☽︎ Moon04:54 – 05:58
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:58 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mingachevir?
On Wednesday, 14 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 18:13: the day lasts 11h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 12h 49m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:01 to 07:57: 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.