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, 10 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:00
- Sunset
- 20:02
- Next sunrise
- 03:58
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:00 – 05:20
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:20 – 06:40
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:40 – 08:00
- 4♂︎ Mars08:00 – 09:20
- 5☉︎ Sun09:20 – 10:40
- 6♀︎ Venus10:40 – 12:01
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:01 – 13:21
- 8☽︎ Moon13:21 – 14:41
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:41 – 16:01
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:01 – 17:21
- 11♂︎ Mars17:21 – 18:41
- 12☉︎ Sun18:41 – 20:02
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:02 – 20:41
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:41 – 21:21
- 3☽︎ Moon21:21 – 22:01
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:01 – 22:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:40 – 23:20
- 6♂︎ Mars23:20 – 00:00
- 7☉︎ Sun00:00 – 00:39
- 8♀︎ Venus00:39 – 01:19
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:19 – 01:59
- 10☽︎ Moon01:59 – 02:38
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:38 – 03:18
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:18 – 03:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 10 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:00 and sets at 20:02: the day lasts 16h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:58, lasts 7h 56m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:00 to 05:20: 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.