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 Friday, 13 February 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Next sunrise
- 06:47
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:49 – 07:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:39 – 08:29
- 3☽︎ Moon08:29 – 09:19
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:19 – 10:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:09 – 10:59
- 6♂︎ Mars10:59 – 11:49
- 7☉︎ Sun11:49 – 12:39
- 8♀︎ Venus12:39 – 13:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:29 – 14:19
- 10☽︎ Moon14:19 – 15:09
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:09 – 15:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:59 – 16:49
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:49 – 17:59
- 2☉︎ Sun17:59 – 19:08
- 3♀︎ Venus19:08 – 20:18
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:18 – 21:28
- 5☽︎ Moon21:28 – 22:38
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:38 – 23:48
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:48 – 00:58
- 8♂︎ Mars00:58 – 02:07
- 9☉︎ Sun02:07 – 03:17
- 10♀︎ Venus03:17 – 04:27
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:27 – 05:37
- 12☽︎ Moon05:37 – 06:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Friday, 13 February 2026, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 16:49: the day lasts 10h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:47, lasts 13h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:49 to 07:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.