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, 29 July 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 05:35
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:34 – 06:49
- 2☽︎ Moon06:49 – 08:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:03 – 09:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:18 – 10:33
- 5♂︎ Mars10:33 – 11:48
- 6☉︎ Sun11:48 – 13:03
- 7♀︎ Venus13:03 – 14:18
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:18 – 15:32
- 9☽︎ Moon15:32 – 16:47
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:47 – 18:02
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:02 – 19:17
- 12♂︎ Mars19:17 – 20:32
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:32 – 21:17
- 2♀︎ Venus21:17 – 22:02
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:02 – 22:47
- 4☽︎ Moon22:47 – 23:33
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:33 – 00:18
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:18 – 01:03
- 7♂︎ Mars01:03 – 01:49
- 8☉︎ Sun01:49 – 02:34
- 9♀︎ Venus02:34 – 03:19
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:19 – 04:04
- 11☽︎ Moon04:04 – 04:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:50 – 05:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Wednesday, 29 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 14h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:35, lasts 9h 03m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:34 to 06:49: 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.