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, 20 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 15:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:56
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:55 – 07:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:39 – 08:23
- 3☽︎ Moon08:23 – 09:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:07 – 09:51
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:51 – 10:35
- 6♂︎ Mars10:35 – 11:19
- 7☉︎ Sun11:19 – 12:04
- 8♀︎ Venus12:04 – 12:48
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:48 – 13:32
- 10☽︎ Moon13:32 – 14:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:16 – 15:00
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:00 – 15:44
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:44 – 17:00
- 2☉︎ Sun17:00 – 18:16
- 3♀︎ Venus18:16 – 19:32
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:32 – 20:48
- 5☽︎ Moon20:48 – 22:04
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:04 – 23:20
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:20 – 00:36
- 8♂︎ Mars00:36 – 01:52
- 9☉︎ Sun01:52 – 03:08
- 10♀︎ Venus03:08 – 04:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:24 – 05:40
- 12☽︎ Moon05:40 – 06:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Friday, 20 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 15:44: the day lasts 8h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:56, lasts 15h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:55 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.