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, 10 April 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 19:33
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:14 – 07:20
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:20 – 08:27
- 3☽︎ Moon08:27 – 09:33
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:33 – 10:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:40 – 11:47
- 6♂︎ Mars11:47 – 12:53
- 7☉︎ Sun12:53 – 14:00
- 8♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:07
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:07 – 16:13
- 10☽︎ Moon16:13 – 17:20
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:20 – 18:26
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:26 – 19:33
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:33 – 20:26
- 2☉︎ Sun20:26 – 21:19
- 3♀︎ Venus21:19 – 22:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:13 – 23:06
- 5☽︎ Moon23:06 – 23:59
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:59 – 00:52
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:52 – 01:46
- 8♂︎ Mars01:46 – 02:39
- 9☉︎ Sun02:39 – 03:32
- 10♀︎ Venus03:32 – 04:25
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:25 – 05:19
- 12☽︎ Moon05:19 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Friday, 10 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 19:33: the day lasts 13h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 10h 39m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:14 to 07:20: 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.