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, 20 September 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Next sunrise
- 05:47
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:45 – 06:47
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:47 – 07:49
- 3☽︎ Moon07:49 – 08:51
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:51 – 09:53
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:53 – 10:54
- 6♂︎ Mars10:54 – 11:56
- 7☉︎ Sun11:56 – 12:58
- 8♀︎ Venus12:58 – 14:00
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:00 – 15:02
- 10☽︎ Moon15:02 – 16:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:03 – 17:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:05 – 18:07
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:07 – 19:05
- 2☉︎ Sun19:05 – 20:04
- 3♀︎ Venus20:04 – 21:02
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:02 – 22:00
- 5☽︎ Moon22:00 – 22:59
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:59 – 23:57
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 00:56
- 8♂︎ Mars00:56 – 01:54
- 9☉︎ Sun01:54 – 02:52
- 10♀︎ Venus02:52 – 03:51
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:51 – 04:49
- 12☽︎ Moon04:49 – 05:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Friday, 20 September 2024, the Sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 18:07: the day lasts 12h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:47, lasts 11h 40m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:45 to 06:47: 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.