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, 24 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:13
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Next sunrise
- 08:14
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:13 – 08:59
- 2♂︎ Mars08:59 – 09:46
- 3☉︎ Sun09:46 – 10:32
- 4♀︎ Venus10:32 – 11:18
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:18 – 12:04
- 6☽︎ Moon12:04 – 12:51
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:51 – 13:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:37 – 14:23
- 9♂︎ Mars14:23 – 15:10
- 10☉︎ Sun15:10 – 15:56
- 11♀︎ Venus15:56 – 16:42
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:42 – 17:28
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:28 – 18:42
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:42 – 19:56
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:56 – 21:10
- 4♂︎ Mars21:10 – 22:23
- 5☉︎ Sun22:23 – 23:37
- 6♀︎ Venus23:37 – 00:51
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:51 – 02:05
- 8☽︎ Moon02:05 – 03:19
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:19 – 04:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:32 – 05:46
- 11♂︎ Mars05:46 – 07:00
- 12☉︎ Sun07:00 – 08:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mingachevir?
On Thursday, 24 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:13 and sets at 17:28: the day lasts 9h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:14, lasts 14h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:13 to 08:59: 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.