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, 19 January 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:22
- Sunset
- 16:07
- Next sunrise
- 08:20
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:22 – 09:00
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:00 – 09:39
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:39 – 10:18
- 4♂︎ Mars10:18 – 10:57
- 5☉︎ Sun10:57 – 11:36
- 6♀︎ Venus11:36 – 12:14
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:14 – 12:53
- 8☽︎ Moon12:53 – 13:32
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:32 – 14:11
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:11 – 14:50
- 11♂︎ Mars14:50 – 15:28
- 12☉︎ Sun15:28 – 16:07
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:07 – 17:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:28 – 18:49
- 3☽︎ Moon18:49 – 20:11
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:11 – 21:32
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:32 – 22:53
- 6♂︎ Mars22:53 – 00:14
- 7☉︎ Sun00:14 – 01:35
- 8♀︎ Venus01:35 – 02:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:56 – 04:17
- 10☽︎ Moon04:17 – 05:38
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:38 – 06:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:59 – 08:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 19 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:22 and sets at 16:07: the day lasts 7h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:20, lasts 16h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:22 to 09:00: 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.