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, 8 June 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 03:17
- Sunset
- 20:49
- Next sunrise
- 03:17
A day hour lasts 1h 28m; a night hour, 32 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon03:17 – 04:45
- 2♄︎ Saturn04:45 – 06:12
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:12 – 07:40
- 4♂︎ Mars07:40 – 09:08
- 5☉︎ Sun09:08 – 10:35
- 6♀︎ Venus10:35 – 12:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:03 – 13:30
- 8☽︎ Moon13:30 – 14:58
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:58 – 16:26
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:26 – 17:53
- 11♂︎ Mars17:53 – 19:21
- 12☉︎ Sun19:21 – 20:49
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:49 – 21:21
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:21 – 21:53
- 3☽︎ Moon21:53 – 22:26
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:26 – 22:58
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:58 – 23:30
- 6♂︎ Mars23:30 – 00:03
- 7☉︎ Sun00:03 – 00:35
- 8♀︎ Venus00:35 – 01:07
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:07 – 01:40
- 10☽︎ Moon01:40 – 02:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:12 – 02:44
- 12♃︎ Jupiter02:44 – 03:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 8 June 2026, the Sun rises at 03:17 and sets at 20:49: the day lasts 17h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 28m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:17, lasts 6h 28m: twelve night hours of 32 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 03:17 to 04:45: 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.