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 Wednesday, 27 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:10
- Sunset
- 16:23
- Next sunrise
- 08:08
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:10 – 08:51
- 2☽︎ Moon08:51 – 09:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:32 – 10:13
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:13 – 10:54
- 5♂︎ Mars10:54 – 11:35
- 6☉︎ Sun11:35 – 12:16
- 7♀︎ Venus12:16 – 12:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:58 – 13:39
- 9☽︎ Moon13:39 – 14:20
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:20 – 15:01
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:01 – 15:42
- 12♂︎ Mars15:42 – 16:23
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:23 – 17:42
- 2♀︎ Venus17:42 – 19:01
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:01 – 20:20
- 4☽︎ Moon20:20 – 21:38
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:38 – 22:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:57 – 00:16
- 7♂︎ Mars00:16 – 01:34
- 8☉︎ Sun01:34 – 02:53
- 9♀︎ Venus02:53 – 04:12
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:12 – 05:30
- 11☽︎ Moon05:30 – 06:49
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:49 – 08:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Wednesday, 27 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:10 and sets at 16:23: the day lasts 8h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:08, lasts 15h 44m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:10 to 08:51: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.