Planetary hours
in Nizhniy Novgorod.
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 Monday, 20 May 2024: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 03:39
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Next sunrise
- 03:38
A day hour lasts 1h 24m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon03:39 – 05:03
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:03 – 06:27
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:27 – 07:50
- 4♂︎ Mars07:50 – 09:14
- 5☉︎ Sun09:14 – 10:37
- 6♀︎ Venus10:37 – 12:01
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:01 – 13:24
- 8☽︎ Moon13:24 – 14:48
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:48 – 16:11
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:11 – 17:35
- 11♂︎ Mars17:35 – 18:58
- 12☉︎ Sun18:58 – 20:22
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:22 – 20:58
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:58 – 21:35
- 3☽︎ Moon21:35 – 22:11
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:11 – 22:47
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:47 – 23:24
- 6♂︎ Mars23:24 – 00:00
- 7☉︎ Sun00:00 – 00:36
- 8♀︎ Venus00:36 – 01:13
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:13 – 01:49
- 10☽︎ Moon01:49 – 02:25
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:25 – 03:02
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:02 – 03:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 20 May 2024, the Sun rises at 03:39 and sets at 20:22: the day lasts 16h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 24m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:38, lasts 7h 16m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 03:39 to 05:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.