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, 24 July 2029: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Sunset
- 20:34
- Next sunrise
- 05:23
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:22 – 06:38
- 2☉︎ Sun06:38 – 07:54
- 3♀︎ Venus07:54 – 09:10
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:10 – 10:26
- 5☽︎ Moon10:26 – 11:42
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:42 – 12:58
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:58 – 14:14
- 8♂︎ Mars14:14 – 15:30
- 9☉︎ Sun15:30 – 16:46
- 10♀︎ Venus16:46 – 18:02
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:02 – 19:18
- 12☽︎ Moon19:18 – 20:34
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:34 – 21:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:18 – 22:02
- 3♂︎ Mars22:02 – 22:46
- 4☉︎ Sun22:46 – 23:30
- 5♀︎ Venus23:30 – 00:14
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:14 – 00:58
- 7☽︎ Moon00:58 – 01:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:42 – 02:26
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:26 – 03:11
- 10♂︎ Mars03:11 – 03:55
- 11☉︎ Sun03:55 – 04:39
- 12♀︎ Venus04:39 – 05:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mykolayiv?
On Tuesday, 24 July 2029, the Sun rises at 05:22 and sets at 20:34: the day lasts 15h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:23, lasts 8h 49m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:22 to 06:38: 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.