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 Friday, 12 July 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 03:32
- Sunset
- 20:45
- Next sunrise
- 03:34
A day hour lasts 1h 26m; a night hour, 34 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus03:32 – 04:58
- 2☿︎ Mercury04:58 – 06:24
- 3☽︎ Moon06:24 – 07:51
- 4♄︎ Saturn07:51 – 09:17
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:17 – 10:43
- 6♂︎ Mars10:43 – 12:09
- 7☉︎ Sun12:09 – 13:35
- 8♀︎ Venus13:35 – 15:01
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:01 – 16:27
- 10☽︎ Moon16:27 – 17:53
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:53 – 19:19
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:19 – 20:45
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:45 – 21:19
- 2☉︎ Sun21:19 – 21:53
- 3♀︎ Venus21:53 – 22:27
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:27 – 23:01
- 5☽︎ Moon23:01 – 23:35
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:35 – 00:09
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:09 – 00:44
- 8♂︎ Mars00:44 – 01:18
- 9☉︎ Sun01:18 – 01:52
- 10♀︎ Venus01:52 – 02:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:00
- 12☽︎ Moon03:00 – 03:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Friday, 12 July 2024, the Sun rises at 03:32 and sets at 20:45: the day lasts 17h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 26m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:34, lasts 6h 48m: twelve night hours of 34 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 03:32 to 04:58: 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.