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, 22 December 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:59 – 08:46
- 2☉︎ Sun08:46 – 09:32
- 3♀︎ Venus09:32 – 10:19
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:19 – 11:05
- 5☽︎ Moon11:05 – 11:52
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:52 – 12:38
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:38 – 13:25
- 8♂︎ Mars13:25 – 14:11
- 9☉︎ Sun14:11 – 14:57
- 10♀︎ Venus14:57 – 15:44
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:44 – 16:30
- 12☽︎ Moon16:30 – 17:17
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:17 – 18:30
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:30 – 19:44
- 3♂︎ Mars19:44 – 20:58
- 4☉︎ Sun20:58 – 22:11
- 5♀︎ Venus22:11 – 23:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:25 – 00:38
- 7☽︎ Moon00:38 – 01:52
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:52 – 03:06
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:06 – 04:19
- 10♂︎ Mars04:19 – 05:33
- 11☉︎ Sun05:33 – 06:46
- 12♀︎ Venus06:46 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Tuesday, 22 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:59 and sets at 17:17: the day lasts 9h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 14h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:59 to 08:46: 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.