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, 7 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 19:48
- Next sunrise
- 05:43
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:43 – 06:53
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:53 – 08:03
- 3☽︎ Moon08:03 – 09:14
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:14 – 10:24
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:24 – 11:35
- 6♂︎ Mars11:35 – 12:45
- 7☉︎ Sun12:45 – 13:56
- 8♀︎ Venus13:56 – 15:06
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:06 – 16:16
- 10☽︎ Moon16:16 – 17:27
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:27 – 18:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:37 – 19:48
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:48 – 20:37
- 2☉︎ Sun20:37 – 21:27
- 3♀︎ Venus21:27 – 22:17
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:17 – 23:06
- 5☽︎ Moon23:06 – 23:56
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:56 – 00:46
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:46 – 01:35
- 8♂︎ Mars01:35 – 02:25
- 9☉︎ Sun02:25 – 03:15
- 10♀︎ Venus03:15 – 04:04
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 04:54
- 12☽︎ Moon04:54 – 05:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Friday, 7 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 19:48: the day lasts 14h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:43, lasts 9h 56m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:43 to 06:53: 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.