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 Monday, 6 April 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 19:28
- Next sunrise
- 06:19
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:21 – 07:27
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:27 – 08:32
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:32 – 09:38
- 4♂︎ Mars09:38 – 10:43
- 5☉︎ Sun10:43 – 11:49
- 6♀︎ Venus11:49 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 14:00
- 8☽︎ Moon14:00 – 15:05
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:05 – 16:11
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:11 – 17:16
- 11♂︎ Mars17:16 – 18:22
- 12☉︎ Sun18:22 – 19:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:28 – 20:22
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:22 – 21:16
- 3☽︎ Moon21:16 – 22:10
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:10 – 23:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:05 – 23:59
- 6♂︎ Mars23:59 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:48
- 8♀︎ Venus01:48 – 02:42
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:42 – 03:36
- 10☽︎ Moon03:36 – 04:31
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:31 – 05:25
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:25 – 06:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Monday, 6 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 19:28: the day lasts 13h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:19, lasts 10h 52m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:21 to 07:27: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.