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 Thursday, 4 February 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:04 – 07:51
- 2♂︎ Mars07:51 – 08:39
- 3☉︎ Sun08:39 – 09:26
- 4♀︎ Venus09:26 – 10:13
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:13 – 11:01
- 6☽︎ Moon11:01 – 11:48
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:48 – 12:36
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:36 – 13:23
- 9♂︎ Mars13:23 – 14:11
- 10☉︎ Sun14:11 – 14:58
- 11♀︎ Venus14:58 – 15:45
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:45 – 16:33
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:33 – 17:45
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:45 – 18:58
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:58 – 20:10
- 4♂︎ Mars20:10 – 21:23
- 5☉︎ Sun21:23 – 22:35
- 6♀︎ Venus22:35 – 23:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:48 – 01:00
- 8☽︎ Moon01:00 – 02:12
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:12 – 03:25
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:25 – 04:37
- 11♂︎ Mars04:37 – 05:50
- 12☉︎ Sun05:50 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Thursday, 4 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:04 and sets at 16:33: the day lasts 9h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 14h 30m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:04 to 07:51: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.