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 Friday, 10 December 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:25
- Sunset
- 15:27
- Next sunrise
- 08:26
A day hour lasts 35 min; a night hour, 1h 25m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:25 – 09:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:00 – 09:35
- 3☽︎ Moon09:35 – 10:10
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:10 – 10:46
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:46 – 11:21
- 6♂︎ Mars11:21 – 11:56
- 7☉︎ Sun11:56 – 12:31
- 8♀︎ Venus12:31 – 13:06
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:06 – 13:41
- 10☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:17
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:17 – 14:52
- 12♃︎ Jupiter14:52 – 15:27
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:27 – 16:52
- 2☉︎ Sun16:52 – 18:17
- 3♀︎ Venus18:17 – 19:42
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:42 – 21:07
- 5☽︎ Moon21:07 – 22:32
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:32 – 23:57
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 01:22
- 8♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:46
- 9☉︎ Sun02:46 – 04:11
- 10♀︎ Venus04:11 – 05:36
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:36 – 07:01
- 12☽︎ Moon07:01 – 08:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Friday, 10 December 2027, the Sun rises at 08:25 and sets at 15:27: the day lasts 7h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 35 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:26, lasts 16h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 25m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:25 to 09:00: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.