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, 6 August 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 20:21
- Next sunrise
- 05:45
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:43 – 06:56
- 2♂︎ Mars06:56 – 08:10
- 3☉︎ Sun08:10 – 09:23
- 4♀︎ Venus09:23 – 10:36
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:36 – 11:49
- 6☽︎ Moon11:49 – 13:02
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:02 – 14:15
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:15 – 15:28
- 9♂︎ Mars15:28 – 16:41
- 10☉︎ Sun16:41 – 17:54
- 11♀︎ Venus17:54 – 19:08
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:08 – 20:21
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:21 – 21:08
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:08 – 21:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:55 – 22:42
- 4♂︎ Mars22:42 – 23:29
- 5☉︎ Sun23:29 – 00:16
- 6♀︎ Venus00:16 – 01:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:03 – 01:50
- 8☽︎ Moon01:50 – 02:37
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:37 – 03:24
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:24 – 04:11
- 11♂︎ Mars04:11 – 04:58
- 12☉︎ Sun04:58 – 05:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Thursday, 6 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 20:21: the day lasts 14h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:45, lasts 9h 24m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:43 to 06:56: 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.