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 Thursday, 17 September 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:23
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:22 – 07:24
- 2♂︎ Mars07:24 – 08:26
- 3☉︎ Sun08:26 – 09:28
- 4♀︎ Venus09:28 – 10:30
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:30 – 11:32
- 6☽︎ Moon11:32 – 12:34
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:34 – 13:36
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:36 – 14:38
- 9♂︎ Mars14:38 – 15:40
- 10☉︎ Sun15:40 – 16:42
- 11♀︎ Venus16:42 – 17:44
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:44 – 18:46
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:46 – 19:44
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:44 – 20:42
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:42 – 21:40
- 4♂︎ Mars21:40 – 22:38
- 5☉︎ Sun22:38 – 23:36
- 6♀︎ Venus23:36 – 00:34
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:34 – 01:32
- 8☽︎ Moon01:32 – 02:31
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:31 – 03:29
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:29 – 04:27
- 11♂︎ Mars04:27 – 05:25
- 12☉︎ Sun05:25 – 06:23
Other cities · Azerbaijan
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Thursday, 17 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 18:46: the day lasts 12h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:23, lasts 11h 37m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:22 to 07:24: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.