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, 29 January 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:22
- Next sunrise
- 07:11
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:12 – 07:58
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:58 – 08:44
- 3☽︎ Moon08:44 – 09:30
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:30 – 10:16
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:16 – 11:02
- 6♂︎ Mars11:02 – 11:47
- 7☉︎ Sun11:47 – 12:33
- 8♀︎ Venus12:33 – 13:19
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:19 – 14:05
- 10☽︎ Moon14:05 – 14:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:51 – 15:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:37 – 16:22
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:22 – 17:37
- 2☉︎ Sun17:37 – 18:51
- 3♀︎ Venus18:51 – 20:05
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:05 – 21:19
- 5☽︎ Moon21:19 – 22:33
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:33 – 23:47
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:47 – 01:01
- 8♂︎ Mars01:01 – 02:15
- 9☉︎ Sun02:15 – 03:29
- 10♀︎ Venus03:29 – 04:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:43 – 05:57
- 12☽︎ Moon05:57 – 07:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Friday, 29 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 16:22: the day lasts 9h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:11, lasts 14h 49m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:12 to 07:58: 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.