Planetary hours
in Odesa.
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 Wednesday, 15 January 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Next sunrise
- 07:35
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:36 – 08:21
- 2☽︎ Moon08:21 – 09:06
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:06 – 09:51
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:51 – 10:36
- 5♂︎ Mars10:36 – 11:21
- 6☉︎ Sun11:21 – 12:06
- 7♀︎ Venus12:06 – 12:51
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:51 – 13:36
- 9☽︎ Moon13:36 – 14:21
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:21 – 15:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:06 – 15:51
- 12♂︎ Mars15:51 – 16:36
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:36 – 17:51
- 2♀︎ Venus17:51 – 19:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:06 – 20:21
- 4☽︎ Moon20:21 – 21:36
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:36 – 22:51
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:51 – 00:06
- 7♂︎ Mars00:06 – 01:21
- 8☉︎ Sun01:21 – 02:36
- 9♀︎ Venus02:36 – 03:51
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:51 – 05:06
- 11☽︎ Moon05:06 – 06:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:21 – 07:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Wednesday, 15 January 2025, the Sun rises at 07:36 and sets at 16:36: the day lasts 9h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:35, lasts 14h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:36 to 08:21: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.