Planetary hours
in Naxçıvan.
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, 16 May 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 20:06
- Next sunrise
- 05:43
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:44 – 06:55
- 2☉︎ Sun06:55 – 08:07
- 3♀︎ Venus08:07 – 09:19
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:19 – 10:31
- 5☽︎ Moon10:31 – 11:43
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:43 – 12:55
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:55 – 14:06
- 8♂︎ Mars14:06 – 15:18
- 9☉︎ Sun15:18 – 16:30
- 10♀︎ Venus16:30 – 17:42
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:42 – 18:54
- 12☽︎ Moon18:54 – 20:06
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:06 – 20:54
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:54 – 21:42
- 3♂︎ Mars21:42 – 22:30
- 4☉︎ Sun22:30 – 23:18
- 5♀︎ Venus23:18 – 00:06
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:06 – 00:54
- 7☽︎ Moon00:54 – 01:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:42 – 02:30
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:30 – 03:18
- 10♂︎ Mars03:18 – 04:06
- 11☉︎ Sun04:06 – 04:55
- 12♀︎ Venus04:55 – 05:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Naxçıvan?
On Tuesday, 16 May 2028, the Sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 20:06: the day lasts 14h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:43, lasts 9h 37m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:44 to 06:55: 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.