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, 14 December 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:30
- Sunset
- 15:26
- Next sunrise
- 08:31
A day hour lasts 35 min; a night hour, 1h 25m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:30 – 09:05
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:05 – 09:39
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:39 – 10:14
- 4♂︎ Mars10:14 – 10:49
- 5☉︎ Sun10:49 – 11:23
- 6♀︎ Venus11:23 – 11:58
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:58 – 12:33
- 8☽︎ Moon12:33 – 13:07
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:07 – 13:42
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:42 – 14:17
- 11♂︎ Mars14:17 – 14:51
- 12☉︎ Sun14:51 – 15:26
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus15:26 – 16:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury16:52 – 18:17
- 3☽︎ Moon18:17 – 19:42
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:42 – 21:08
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:08 – 22:33
- 6♂︎ Mars22:33 – 23:58
- 7☉︎ Sun23:58 – 01:24
- 8♀︎ Venus01:24 – 02:49
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:49 – 04:15
- 10☽︎ Moon04:15 – 05:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:40 – 07:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:05 – 08:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 14 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:30 and sets at 15:26: the day lasts 6h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 35 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:31, lasts 17h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 25m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:30 to 09:05: 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.