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, 19 July 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 03:42
- Sunset
- 20:37
- Next sunrise
- 03:43
A day hour lasts 1h 25m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon03:42 – 05:06
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:06 – 06:31
- 3♃︎ Jupiter06:31 – 07:56
- 4♂︎ Mars07:56 – 09:20
- 5☉︎ Sun09:20 – 10:45
- 6♀︎ Venus10:45 – 12:09
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:09 – 13:34
- 8☽︎ Moon13:34 – 14:58
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:58 – 16:23
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:23 – 17:48
- 11♂︎ Mars17:48 – 19:12
- 12☉︎ Sun19:12 – 20:37
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:37 – 21:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:12 – 21:48
- 3☽︎ Moon21:48 – 22:23
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:23 – 22:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:59 – 23:35
- 6♂︎ Mars23:35 – 00:10
- 7☉︎ Sun00:10 – 00:46
- 8♀︎ Venus00:46 – 01:21
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:21 – 01:57
- 10☽︎ Moon01:57 – 02:32
- 11♄︎ Saturn02:32 – 03:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:08 – 03:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 19 July 2027, the Sun rises at 03:42 and sets at 20:37: the day lasts 16h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 25m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:43, lasts 7h 07m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 03:42 to 05:06: 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.