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, 9 September 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 19:20
- Next sunrise
- 06:28
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:27 – 07:31
- 2☽︎ Moon07:31 – 08:35
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:35 – 09:40
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:40 – 10:44
- 5♂︎ Mars10:44 – 11:49
- 6☉︎ Sun11:49 – 12:53
- 7♀︎ Venus12:53 – 13:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:58 – 15:02
- 9☽︎ Moon15:02 – 16:07
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:07 – 17:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:11 – 18:16
- 12♂︎ Mars18:16 – 19:20
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:20 – 20:16
- 2♀︎ Venus20:16 – 21:12
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:12 – 22:07
- 4☽︎ Moon22:07 – 23:03
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:03 – 23:58
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 00:54
- 7♂︎ Mars00:54 – 01:50
- 8☉︎ Sun01:50 – 02:45
- 9♀︎ Venus02:45 – 03:41
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:41 – 04:37
- 11☽︎ Moon04:37 – 05:32
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:32 – 06:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 19:20: the day lasts 12h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:28, lasts 11h 07m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:27 to 07:31: 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.