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 Friday, 31 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Next sunrise
- 05:37
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:36 – 06:48
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:48 – 07:59
- 3☽︎ Moon07:59 – 09:11
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:11 – 10:22
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:22 – 11:34
- 6♂︎ Mars11:34 – 12:46
- 7☉︎ Sun12:46 – 13:57
- 8♀︎ Venus13:57 – 15:09
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:09 – 16:21
- 10☽︎ Moon16:21 – 17:32
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:32 – 18:44
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:44 – 19:56
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:56 – 20:44
- 2☉︎ Sun20:44 – 21:32
- 3♀︎ Venus21:32 – 22:21
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:21 – 23:09
- 5☽︎ Moon23:09 – 23:58
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:58 – 00:46
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:46 – 01:35
- 8♂︎ Mars01:35 – 02:23
- 9☉︎ Sun02:23 – 03:12
- 10♀︎ Venus03:12 – 04:00
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:00 – 04:48
- 12☽︎ Moon04:48 – 05:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Friday, 31 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 19:56: the day lasts 14h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:37, lasts 9h 41m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:36 to 06:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.