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, 25 April 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 19:32
- Next sunrise
- 04:30
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:32 – 05:47
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:47 – 07:02
- 3☽︎ Moon07:02 – 08:17
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:17 – 09:32
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:32 – 10:47
- 6♂︎ Mars10:47 – 12:02
- 7☉︎ Sun12:02 – 13:17
- 8♀︎ Venus13:17 – 14:32
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:32 – 15:47
- 10☽︎ Moon15:47 – 17:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:02 – 18:17
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:17 – 19:32
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:32 – 20:17
- 2☉︎ Sun20:17 – 21:02
- 3♀︎ Venus21:02 – 21:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:47 – 22:31
- 5☽︎ Moon22:31 – 23:16
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:16 – 00:01
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:01 – 00:46
- 8♂︎ Mars00:46 – 01:31
- 9☉︎ Sun01:31 – 02:15
- 10♀︎ Venus02:15 – 03:00
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:00 – 03:45
- 12☽︎ Moon03:45 – 04:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Friday, 25 April 2025, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 19:32: the day lasts 15h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:30, lasts 8h 58m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:32 to 05:47: 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.