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, 2 April 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 19:22
- Next sunrise
- 06:28
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:30 – 07:34
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:34 – 08:38
- 3☽︎ Moon08:38 – 09:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:43 – 10:47
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:47 – 11:51
- 6♂︎ Mars11:51 – 12:56
- 7☉︎ Sun12:56 – 14:00
- 8♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:04
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:04 – 16:09
- 10☽︎ Moon16:09 – 17:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:13 – 18:17
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:17 – 19:22
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:22 – 20:17
- 2☉︎ Sun20:17 – 21:13
- 3♀︎ Venus21:13 – 22:08
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:08 – 23:04
- 5☽︎ Moon23:04 – 23:59
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:59 – 00:55
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:55 – 01:50
- 8♂︎ Mars01:50 – 02:46
- 9☉︎ Sun02:46 – 03:41
- 10♀︎ Venus03:41 – 04:37
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:37 – 05:32
- 12☽︎ Moon05:32 – 06:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Friday, 2 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 19:22: the day lasts 12h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:28, lasts 11h 06m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:30 to 07:34: 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.