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, 7 July 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 03:26
- Sunset
- 20:51
- Next sunrise
- 03:27
A day hour lasts 1h 27m; a night hour, 33 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon03:26 – 04:53
- 2♄︎ Saturn04:53 – 06:20
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:20 – 07:47
- 4♂︎ Mars07:47 – 09:14
- 5☉︎ Sun09:14 – 10:41
- 6♀︎ Venus10:41 – 12:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:08 – 13:35
- 8☽︎ Moon13:35 – 15:02
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:02 – 16:29
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:29 – 17:57
- 11♂︎ Mars17:57 – 19:24
- 12☉︎ Sun19:24 – 20:51
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:51 – 21:24
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:24 – 21:57
- 3☽︎ Moon21:57 – 22:30
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:30 – 23:03
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:03 – 23:36
- 6♂︎ Mars23:36 – 00:09
- 7☉︎ Sun00:09 – 00:42
- 8♀︎ Venus00:42 – 01:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:15 – 01:48
- 10☽︎ Moon01:48 – 02:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:21 – 02:54
- 12♃︎ Jupiter02:54 – 03:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 7 July 2025, the Sun rises at 03:26 and sets at 20:51: the day lasts 17h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 27m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:27, lasts 6h 36m: twelve night hours of 33 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 03:26 to 04:53: 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.