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 Saturday, 1 May 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:19
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Next sunrise
- 04:17
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:19 – 05:36
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:36 – 06:53
- 3♂︎ Mars06:53 – 08:10
- 4☉︎ Sun08:10 – 09:27
- 5♀︎ Venus09:27 – 10:44
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:44 – 12:01
- 7☽︎ Moon12:01 – 13:18
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:18 – 14:35
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:35 – 15:52
- 10♂︎ Mars15:52 – 17:09
- 11☉︎ Sun17:09 – 18:26
- 12♀︎ Venus18:26 – 19:43
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:43 – 20:26
- 2☽︎ Moon20:26 – 21:09
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:09 – 21:52
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:52 – 22:35
- 5♂︎ Mars22:35 – 23:17
- 6☉︎ Sun23:17 – 00:00
- 7♀︎ Venus00:00 – 00:43
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:43 – 01:26
- 9☽︎ Moon01:26 – 02:09
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:09 – 02:51
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:51 – 03:34
- 12♂︎ Mars03:34 – 04:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Saturday, 1 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:19 and sets at 19:43: the day lasts 15h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:17, lasts 8h 34m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:19 to 05:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.