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, 11 September 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:24 – 07:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:28 – 08:32
- 3☽︎ Moon08:32 – 09:36
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:36 – 10:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:40 – 11:44
- 6♂︎ Mars11:44 – 12:48
- 7☉︎ Sun12:48 – 13:52
- 8♀︎ Venus13:52 – 14:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:56 – 16:00
- 10☽︎ Moon16:00 – 17:04
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:04 – 18:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:08 – 19:12
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:12 – 20:08
- 2☉︎ Sun20:08 – 21:04
- 3♀︎ Venus21:04 – 22:00
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 22:56
- 5☽︎ Moon22:56 – 23:52
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:52 – 00:48
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:48 – 01:44
- 8♂︎ Mars01:44 – 02:41
- 9☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:37
- 10♀︎ Venus03:37 – 04:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:33 – 05:29
- 12☽︎ Moon05:29 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Friday, 11 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:12: the day lasts 12h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 11h 13m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:24 to 07:28: 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.