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, 14 October 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Next sunrise
- 06:50
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:49 – 07:45
- 2☽︎ Moon07:45 – 08:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:41 – 09:37
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:37 – 10:33
- 5♂︎ Mars10:33 – 11:29
- 6☉︎ Sun11:29 – 12:25
- 7♀︎ Venus12:25 – 13:21
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:21 – 14:17
- 9☽︎ Moon14:17 – 15:13
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:13 – 16:09
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:09 – 17:06
- 12♂︎ Mars17:06 – 18:02
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:02 – 19:06
- 2♀︎ Venus19:06 – 20:10
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:10 – 21:14
- 4☽︎ Moon21:14 – 22:18
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:18 – 23:22
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:22 – 00:26
- 7♂︎ Mars00:26 – 01:30
- 8☉︎ Sun01:30 – 02:34
- 9♀︎ Venus02:34 – 03:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:38 – 04:42
- 11☽︎ Moon04:42 – 05:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:46 – 06:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Wednesday, 14 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 18:02: the day lasts 11h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:50, lasts 12h 49m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:49 to 07:45: 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.