Planetary hours
in Mykolayiv.
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, 24 January 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Next sunrise
- 07:24
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:25 – 08:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:12 – 08:58
- 3☽︎ Moon08:58 – 09:45
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:45 – 10:31
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:31 – 11:17
- 6♂︎ Mars11:17 – 12:04
- 7☉︎ Sun12:04 – 12:50
- 8♀︎ Venus12:50 – 13:37
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:37 – 14:23
- 10☽︎ Moon14:23 – 15:10
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:10 – 15:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:56 – 16:42
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:42 – 17:56
- 2☉︎ Sun17:56 – 19:09
- 3♀︎ Venus19:09 – 20:23
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:23 – 21:36
- 5☽︎ Moon21:36 – 22:50
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:50 – 00:03
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:03 – 01:17
- 8♂︎ Mars01:17 – 02:30
- 9☉︎ Sun02:30 – 03:44
- 10♀︎ Venus03:44 – 04:57
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:57 – 06:11
- 12☽︎ Moon06:11 – 07:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Friday, 24 January 2025, the Sun rises at 07:25 and sets at 16:42: the day lasts 9h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:24, lasts 14h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:25 to 08:12: 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.