Planetary hours
in Qaraçuxur.
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, 27 May 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 20:00
- Next sunrise
- 05:14
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:14 – 06:28
- 2☽︎ Moon06:28 – 07:42
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:42 – 08:56
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:56 – 10:09
- 5♂︎ Mars10:09 – 11:23
- 6☉︎ Sun11:23 – 12:37
- 7♀︎ Venus12:37 – 13:51
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:51 – 15:05
- 9☽︎ Moon15:05 – 16:18
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:18 – 17:32
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:32 – 18:46
- 12♂︎ Mars18:46 – 20:00
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:00 – 20:46
- 2♀︎ Venus20:46 – 21:32
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:32 – 22:18
- 4☽︎ Moon22:18 – 23:04
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:04 – 23:51
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:51 – 00:37
- 7♂︎ Mars00:37 – 01:23
- 8☉︎ Sun01:23 – 02:09
- 9♀︎ Venus02:09 – 02:55
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:55 – 03:41
- 11☽︎ Moon03:41 – 04:28
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:28 – 05:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Wednesday, 27 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 20:00: the day lasts 14h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:14, lasts 9h 14m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:14 to 06:28: 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.