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 Friday, 11 December 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:05
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Next sunrise
- 08:06
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:05 – 08:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:52 – 09:38
- 3☽︎ Moon09:38 – 10:25
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:25 – 11:11
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:11 – 11:58
- 6♂︎ Mars11:58 – 12:44
- 7☉︎ Sun12:44 – 13:31
- 8♀︎ Venus13:31 – 14:17
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:17 – 15:04
- 10☽︎ Moon15:04 – 15:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:51 – 16:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:37 – 17:24
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:24 – 18:37
- 2☉︎ Sun18:37 – 19:51
- 3♀︎ Venus19:51 – 21:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:04 – 22:18
- 5☽︎ Moon22:18 – 23:31
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:31 – 00:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:45 – 01:58
- 8♂︎ Mars01:58 – 03:12
- 9☉︎ Sun03:12 – 04:25
- 10♀︎ Venus04:25 – 05:39
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:39 – 06:52
- 12☽︎ Moon06:52 – 08:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mingachevir?
On Friday, 11 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:05 and sets at 17:24: the day lasts 9h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:06, lasts 14h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:05 to 08:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.