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 Thursday, 11 June 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 03:15
- Sunset
- 20:51
- Next sunrise
- 03:15
A day hour lasts 1h 28m; a night hour, 32 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter03:15 – 04:43
- 2♂︎ Mars04:43 – 06:11
- 3☉︎ Sun06:11 – 07:39
- 4♀︎ Venus07:39 – 09:07
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:07 – 10:35
- 6☽︎ Moon10:35 – 12:03
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:03 – 13:31
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:31 – 14:59
- 9♂︎ Mars14:59 – 16:27
- 10☉︎ Sun16:27 – 17:55
- 11♀︎ Venus17:55 – 19:23
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:23 – 20:51
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:51 – 21:23
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:23 – 21:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:55 – 22:27
- 4♂︎ Mars22:27 – 22:59
- 5☉︎ Sun22:59 – 23:31
- 6♀︎ Venus23:31 – 00:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:03 – 00:35
- 8☽︎ Moon00:35 – 01:07
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:07 – 01:39
- 10♃︎ Jupiter01:39 – 02:11
- 11♂︎ Mars02:11 – 02:43
- 12☉︎ Sun02:43 – 03:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Thursday, 11 June 2026, the Sun rises at 03:15 and sets at 20:51: the day lasts 17h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 28m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:15, lasts 6h 24m: twelve night hours of 32 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 03:15 to 04:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.