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 Sunday, 13 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 19:08
- Next sunrise
- 06:28
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 57 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:26 – 07:30
- 2♀︎ Venus07:30 – 08:33
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:33 – 09:37
- 4☽︎ Moon09:37 – 10:40
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:40 – 11:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:44 – 12:47
- 7♂︎ Mars12:47 – 13:51
- 8☉︎ Sun13:51 – 14:54
- 9♀︎ Venus14:54 – 15:57
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:57 – 17:01
- 11☽︎ Moon17:01 – 18:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:04 – 19:08
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:08 – 20:04
- 2♂︎ Mars20:04 – 21:01
- 3☉︎ Sun21:01 – 21:58
- 4♀︎ Venus21:58 – 22:54
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:54 – 23:51
- 6☽︎ Moon23:51 – 00:48
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:48 – 01:44
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:44 – 02:41
- 9♂︎ Mars02:41 – 03:38
- 10☉︎ Sun03:38 – 04:34
- 11♀︎ Venus04:34 – 05:31
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:31 – 06:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Sunday, 13 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 19:08: the day lasts 12h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:28, lasts 11h 20m: twelve night hours of 57 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:26 to 07:30: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.