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, 11 August 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:25
- Sunset
- 19:51
- Next sunrise
- 04:27
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:25 – 05:42
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:42 – 07:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:00 – 08:17
- 4♂︎ Mars08:17 – 09:34
- 5☉︎ Sun09:34 – 10:51
- 6♀︎ Venus10:51 – 12:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:08 – 13:25
- 8☽︎ Moon13:25 – 14:42
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:42 – 15:59
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:59 – 17:16
- 11♂︎ Mars17:16 – 18:34
- 12☉︎ Sun18:34 – 19:51
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:51 – 20:34
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:34 – 21:17
- 3☽︎ Moon21:17 – 22:00
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:00 – 22:43
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:43 – 23:26
- 6♂︎ Mars23:26 – 00:09
- 7☉︎ Sun00:09 – 00:52
- 8♀︎ Venus00:52 – 01:35
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:35 – 02:18
- 10☽︎ Moon02:18 – 03:01
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:01 – 03:44
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:44 – 04:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 11 August 2025, the Sun rises at 04:25 and sets at 19:51: the day lasts 15h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:27, lasts 8h 37m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:25 to 05:42: 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.