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 Thursday, 5 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Next sunrise
- 06:41
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:40 – 07:29
- 2♂︎ Mars07:29 – 08:18
- 3☉︎ Sun08:18 – 09:07
- 4♀︎ Venus09:07 – 09:56
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:56 – 10:46
- 6☽︎ Moon10:46 – 11:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:35 – 12:24
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:24 – 13:13
- 9♂︎ Mars13:13 – 14:02
- 10☉︎ Sun14:02 – 14:52
- 11♀︎ Venus14:52 – 15:41
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:41 – 16:30
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:30 – 17:41
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:41 – 18:52
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:52 – 20:03
- 4♂︎ Mars20:03 – 21:14
- 5☉︎ Sun21:14 – 22:25
- 6♀︎ Venus22:25 – 23:36
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:36 – 00:47
- 8☽︎ Moon00:47 – 01:57
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:57 – 03:08
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:08 – 04:19
- 11♂︎ Mars04:19 – 05:30
- 12☉︎ Sun05:30 – 06:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Thursday, 5 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 16:30: the day lasts 9h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:41, lasts 14h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:40 to 07:29: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.