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 Thursday, 4 July 2024: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 03:22
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Next sunrise
- 03:24
A day hour lasts 1h 28m; a night hour, 33 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter03:22 – 04:50
- 2♂︎ Mars04:50 – 06:18
- 3☉︎ Sun06:18 – 07:45
- 4♀︎ Venus07:45 – 09:13
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:13 – 10:40
- 6☽︎ Moon10:40 – 12:08
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:08 – 13:35
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:35 – 15:03
- 9♂︎ Mars15:03 – 16:30
- 10☉︎ Sun16:30 – 17:58
- 11♀︎ Venus17:58 – 19:25
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:25 – 20:53
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:53 – 21:25
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:25 – 21:58
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:58 – 22:31
- 4♂︎ Mars22:31 – 23:03
- 5☉︎ Sun23:03 – 23:36
- 6♀︎ Venus23:36 – 00:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:08 – 00:41
- 8☽︎ Moon00:41 – 01:13
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:13 – 01:46
- 10♃︎ Jupiter01:46 – 02:18
- 11♂︎ Mars02:18 – 02:51
- 12☉︎ Sun02:51 – 03:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Thursday, 4 July 2024, the Sun rises at 03:22 and sets at 20:53: the day lasts 17h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 28m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:24, lasts 6h 31m: twelve night hours of 33 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 03:22 to 04:50: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.