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 Monday, 4 May 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 20:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:37
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:38 – 06:51
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:51 – 08:03
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:03 – 09:16
- 4♂︎ Mars09:16 – 10:29
- 5☉︎ Sun10:29 – 11:41
- 6♀︎ Venus11:41 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 14:06
- 8☽︎ Moon14:06 – 15:19
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:19 – 16:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:32 – 17:44
- 11♂︎ Mars17:44 – 18:57
- 12☉︎ Sun18:57 – 20:09
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:09 – 20:57
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:57 – 21:44
- 3☽︎ Moon21:44 – 22:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:31 – 23:19
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:19 – 00:06
- 6♂︎ Mars00:06 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:40
- 8♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:28
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:28 – 03:15
- 10☽︎ Moon03:15 – 04:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:02 – 04:49
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:49 – 05:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Monday, 4 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 20:09: the day lasts 14h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:37, lasts 9h 27m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:38 to 06:51: 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.