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 Sunday, 27 December 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Next sunrise
- 08:02
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:02 – 08:48
- 2♀︎ Venus08:48 – 09:35
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:35 – 10:21
- 4☽︎ Moon10:21 – 11:08
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:08 – 11:54
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:54 – 12:41
- 7♂︎ Mars12:41 – 13:27
- 8☉︎ Sun13:27 – 14:14
- 9♀︎ Venus14:14 – 15:00
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:00 – 15:47
- 11☽︎ Moon15:47 – 16:33
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:33 – 17:20
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:20 – 18:33
- 2♂︎ Mars18:33 – 19:47
- 3☉︎ Sun19:47 – 21:00
- 4♀︎ Venus21:00 – 22:14
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:14 – 23:27
- 6☽︎ Moon23:27 – 00:41
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:41 – 01:54
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:54 – 03:08
- 9♂︎ Mars03:08 – 04:21
- 10☉︎ Sun04:21 – 05:35
- 11♀︎ Venus05:35 – 06:48
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:48 – 08:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Qaraçuxur?
On Sunday, 27 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:02 and sets at 17:20: the day lasts 9h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:02, lasts 14h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:02 to 08:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.