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, 20 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Next sunrise
- 07:32
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:33 – 08:19
- 2☽︎ Moon08:19 – 09:04
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:04 – 09:50
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:50 – 10:36
- 5♂︎ Mars10:36 – 11:22
- 6☉︎ Sun11:22 – 12:08
- 7♀︎ Venus12:08 – 12:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:53 – 13:39
- 9☽︎ Moon13:39 – 14:25
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:25 – 15:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:11 – 15:57
- 12♂︎ Mars15:57 – 16:42
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:42 – 17:57
- 2♀︎ Venus17:57 – 19:11
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:11 – 20:25
- 4☽︎ Moon20:25 – 21:39
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:53
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:53 – 00:07
- 7♂︎ Mars00:07 – 01:21
- 8☉︎ Sun01:21 – 02:36
- 9♀︎ Venus02:36 – 03:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:50 – 05:04
- 11☽︎ Moon05:04 – 06:18
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:18 – 07:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Odesa?
On Wednesday, 20 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:33 and sets at 16:42: the day lasts 9h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:32, lasts 14h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:33 to 08:19: 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.