Planetary hours
in Saltivka.
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, 19 January 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:07
- Next sunrise
- 07:22
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:23 – 08:07
- 2♀︎ Venus08:07 – 08:51
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:51 – 09:34
- 4☽︎ Moon09:34 – 10:18
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:18 – 11:01
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:01 – 11:45
- 7♂︎ Mars11:45 – 12:29
- 8☉︎ Sun12:29 – 13:12
- 9♀︎ Venus13:12 – 13:56
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:56 – 14:40
- 11☽︎ Moon14:40 – 15:23
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:23 – 16:07
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:07 – 17:23
- 2♂︎ Mars17:23 – 18:39
- 3☉︎ Sun18:39 – 19:56
- 4♀︎ Venus19:56 – 21:12
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:12 – 22:28
- 6☽︎ Moon22:28 – 23:45
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:45 – 01:01
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:01 – 02:17
- 9♂︎ Mars02:17 – 03:33
- 10☉︎ Sun03:33 – 04:50
- 11♀︎ Venus04:50 – 06:06
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:06 – 07:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Sunday, 19 January 2025, the Sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 16:07: the day lasts 8h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:22, lasts 15h 15m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:23 to 08:07: 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.