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, 10 June 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 03:16
- Sunset
- 20:51
- Next sunrise
- 03:15
A day hour lasts 1h 28m; a night hour, 32 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn03:16 – 04:44
- 2♃︎ Jupiter04:44 – 06:12
- 3♂︎ Mars06:12 – 07:40
- 4☉︎ Sun07:40 – 09:07
- 5♀︎ Venus09:07 – 10:35
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:35 – 12:03
- 7☽︎ Moon12:03 – 13:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:31 – 14:59
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:59 – 16:27
- 10♂︎ Mars16:27 – 17:55
- 11☉︎ Sun17:55 – 19:23
- 12♀︎ Venus19:23 – 20:51
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:51 – 21:23
- 2☽︎ Moon21:23 – 21:55
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:55 – 22:27
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:27 – 22:59
- 5♂︎ Mars22:59 – 23:31
- 6☉︎ Sun23:31 – 00:03
- 7♀︎ Venus00:03 – 00:35
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:35 – 01:07
- 9☽︎ Moon01:07 – 01:39
- 10♄︎ Saturn01:39 – 02:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter02:11 – 02:43
- 12♂︎ Mars02:43 – 03:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Saturday, 10 June 2028, the Sun rises at 03:16 and sets at 20:51: the day lasts 17h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 28m. The night, until the next sunrise at 03:15, lasts 6h 24m: twelve night hours of 32 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 03:16 to 04:44: 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.