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 Thursday, 22 July 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 03:47
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 03:49
A day hour lasts 1h 24m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter03:47 – 05:11
- 2♂︎ Mars05:11 – 06:34
- 3☉︎ Sun06:34 – 07:58
- 4♀︎ Venus07:58 – 09:22
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:22 – 10:46
- 6☽︎ Moon10:46 – 12:09
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:09 – 13:33
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:33 – 14:57
- 9♂︎ Mars14:57 – 16:21
- 10☉︎ Sun16:21 – 17:44
- 11♀︎ Venus17:44 – 19:08
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:08 – 20:32
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:32 – 21:08
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:08 – 21:45
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:45 – 22:21
- 4♂︎ Mars22:21 – 22:57
- 5☉︎ Sun22:57 – 23:34
- 6♀︎ Venus23:34 – 00:10
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:10 – 00:47
- 8☽︎ Moon00:47 – 01:23
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:23 – 01:59
- 10♃︎ Jupiter01:59 – 02:36
- 11♂︎ Mars02:36 – 03:12
- 12☉︎ Sun03:12 – 03:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Thursday, 22 July 2027, the Sun rises at 03:47 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 16h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 24m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:49, lasts 7h 17m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 03:47 to 05:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.