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 Tuesday, 21 November 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Sunset
- 15:44
- Next sunrise
- 07:56
A day hour lasts 39 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:54 – 08:34
- 2☉︎ Sun08:34 – 09:13
- 3♀︎ Venus09:13 – 09:52
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:52 – 10:31
- 5☽︎ Moon10:31 – 11:10
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:10 – 11:49
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:49 – 12:28
- 8♂︎ Mars12:28 – 13:07
- 9☉︎ Sun13:07 – 13:47
- 10♀︎ Venus13:47 – 14:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:26 – 15:05
- 12☽︎ Moon15:05 – 15:44
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:44 – 17:05
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:05 – 18:26
- 3♂︎ Mars18:26 – 19:47
- 4☉︎ Sun19:47 – 21:08
- 5♀︎ Venus21:08 – 22:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:29 – 23:50
- 7☽︎ Moon23:50 – 01:11
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:11 – 02:32
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:32 – 03:53
- 10♂︎ Mars03:53 – 05:14
- 11☉︎ Sun05:14 – 06:35
- 12♀︎ Venus06:35 – 07:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Tuesday, 21 November 2028, the Sun rises at 07:54 and sets at 15:44: the day lasts 7h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 39 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:56, lasts 16h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:54 to 08:34: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.