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 Thursday, 16 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 20:45
- Next sunrise
- 05:20
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:19 – 06:37
- 2♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:54
- 3☉︎ Sun07:54 – 09:11
- 4♀︎ Venus09:11 – 10:28
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:28 – 11:45
- 6☽︎ Moon11:45 – 13:02
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:02 – 14:20
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:20 – 15:37
- 9♂︎ Mars15:37 – 16:54
- 10☉︎ Sun16:54 – 18:11
- 11♀︎ Venus18:11 – 19:28
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:28 – 20:45
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:45 – 21:28
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:28 – 22:11
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:11 – 22:54
- 4♂︎ Mars22:54 – 23:37
- 5☉︎ Sun23:37 – 00:20
- 6♀︎ Venus00:20 – 01:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:03 – 01:46
- 8☽︎ Moon01:46 – 02:29
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:29 – 03:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:12 – 03:55
- 11♂︎ Mars03:55 – 04:38
- 12☉︎ Sun04:38 – 05:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Thursday, 16 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 20:45: the day lasts 15h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:20, lasts 8h 35m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:19 to 06:37: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.