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, 19 January 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Next sunrise
- 07:29
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:30 – 08:16
- 2☉︎ Sun08:16 – 09:01
- 3♀︎ Venus09:01 – 09:46
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:46 – 10:32
- 5☽︎ Moon10:32 – 11:17
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:17 – 12:02
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:02 – 12:48
- 8♂︎ Mars12:48 – 13:33
- 9☉︎ Sun13:33 – 14:18
- 10♀︎ Venus14:18 – 15:04
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:04 – 15:49
- 12☽︎ Moon15:49 – 16:34
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:34 – 17:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:49 – 19:04
- 3♂︎ Mars19:04 – 20:18
- 4☉︎ Sun20:18 – 21:33
- 5♀︎ Venus21:33 – 22:47
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:47 – 00:02
- 7☽︎ Moon00:02 – 01:17
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:17 – 02:31
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:31 – 03:46
- 10♂︎ Mars03:46 – 05:00
- 11☉︎ Sun05:00 – 06:15
- 12♀︎ Venus06:15 – 07:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Tuesday, 19 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:30 and sets at 16:34: the day lasts 9h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:29, lasts 14h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:30 to 08:16: 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.