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, 8 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Next sunrise
- 07:05
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:04 – 08:01
- 2♂︎ Mars08:01 – 08:57
- 3☉︎ Sun08:57 – 09:54
- 4♀︎ Venus09:54 – 10:51
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:51 – 11:47
- 6☽︎ Moon11:47 – 12:44
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:44 – 13:40
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:40 – 14:37
- 9♂︎ Mars14:37 – 15:34
- 10☉︎ Sun15:34 – 16:30
- 11♀︎ Venus16:30 – 17:27
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:27 – 18:23
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:23 – 19:27
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:27 – 20:30
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:30 – 21:34
- 4♂︎ Mars21:34 – 22:37
- 5☉︎ Sun22:37 – 23:41
- 6♀︎ Venus23:41 – 00:44
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:44 – 01:48
- 8☽︎ Moon01:48 – 02:51
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:51 – 03:55
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:55 – 04:58
- 11♂︎ Mars04:58 – 06:02
- 12☉︎ Sun06:02 – 07:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Thursday, 8 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:04 and sets at 18:23: the day lasts 11h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:05, lasts 12h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:04 to 08:01: 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.