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 Saturday, 10 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 17:54
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:48 – 07:43
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:43 – 08:39
- 3♂︎ Mars08:39 – 09:34
- 4☉︎ Sun09:34 – 10:30
- 5♀︎ Venus10:30 – 11:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:25 – 12:21
- 7☽︎ Moon12:21 – 13:16
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:16 – 14:12
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:12 – 15:07
- 10♂︎ Mars15:07 – 16:03
- 11☉︎ Sun16:03 – 16:58
- 12♀︎ Venus16:58 – 17:54
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:54 – 18:58
- 2☽︎ Moon18:58 – 20:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:03 – 21:08
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:08 – 22:12
- 5♂︎ Mars22:12 – 23:17
- 6☉︎ Sun23:17 – 00:21
- 7♀︎ Venus00:21 – 01:26
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:26 – 02:31
- 9☽︎ Moon02:31 – 03:35
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:35 – 04:40
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:40 – 05:45
- 12♂︎ Mars05:45 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 17:54: the day lasts 11h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 12h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:48 to 07:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.