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 Tuesday, 3 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Next sunrise
- 06:38
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:26
- 2☉︎ Sun07:26 – 08:16
- 3♀︎ Venus08:16 – 09:06
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:06 – 09:55
- 5☽︎ Moon09:55 – 10:45
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:45 – 11:35
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:35 – 12:24
- 8♂︎ Mars12:24 – 13:14
- 9☉︎ Sun13:14 – 14:04
- 10♀︎ Venus14:04 – 14:53
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:53 – 15:43
- 12☽︎ Moon15:43 – 16:33
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:33 – 17:43
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:43 – 18:54
- 3♂︎ Mars18:54 – 20:04
- 4☉︎ Sun20:04 – 21:15
- 5♀︎ Venus21:15 – 22:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:25 – 23:36
- 7☽︎ Moon23:36 – 00:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:46 – 01:56
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:56 – 03:07
- 10♂︎ Mars03:07 – 04:17
- 11☉︎ Sun04:17 – 05:28
- 12♀︎ Venus05:28 – 06:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 16:33: the day lasts 9h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:38, lasts 14h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:37 to 07:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.