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 Tuesday, 4 August 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 19:51
- Next sunrise
- 05:41
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:40 – 06:51
- 2☉︎ Sun06:51 – 08:02
- 3♀︎ Venus08:02 – 09:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:13 – 10:24
- 5☽︎ Moon10:24 – 11:34
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:34 – 12:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:45 – 13:56
- 8♂︎ Mars13:56 – 15:07
- 9☉︎ Sun15:07 – 16:18
- 10♀︎ Venus16:18 – 17:29
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:29 – 18:40
- 12☽︎ Moon18:40 – 19:51
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:51 – 20:40
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:40 – 21:29
- 3♂︎ Mars21:29 – 22:19
- 4☉︎ Sun22:19 – 23:08
- 5♀︎ Venus23:08 – 23:57
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:57 – 00:46
- 7☽︎ Moon00:46 – 01:35
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:35 – 02:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:24 – 03:13
- 10♂︎ Mars03:13 – 04:02
- 11☉︎ Sun04:02 – 04:51
- 12♀︎ Venus04:51 – 05:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 19:51: the day lasts 14h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:41, lasts 9h 49m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:40 to 06:51: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.