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, 23 April 2029: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:37
- Sunset
- 19:28
- Next sunrise
- 04:35
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:37 – 05:51
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:51 – 07:06
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:06 – 08:20
- 4♂︎ Mars08:20 – 09:34
- 5☉︎ Sun09:34 – 10:48
- 6♀︎ Venus10:48 – 12:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:03 – 13:17
- 8☽︎ Moon13:17 – 14:31
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:31 – 15:45
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:45 – 16:59
- 11♂︎ Mars16:59 – 18:14
- 12☉︎ Sun18:14 – 19:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:28 – 20:14
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:14 – 20:59
- 3☽︎ Moon20:59 – 21:45
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:45 – 22:30
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:30 – 23:16
- 6♂︎ Mars23:16 – 00:01
- 7☉︎ Sun00:01 – 00:47
- 8♀︎ Venus00:47 – 01:32
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:32 – 02:18
- 10☽︎ Moon02:18 – 03:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:03 – 03:49
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:49 – 04:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nizhniy Novgorod?
On Monday, 23 April 2029, the Sun rises at 04:37 and sets at 19:28: the day lasts 14h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:35, lasts 9h 07m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:37 to 05:51: 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.