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 Sunday, 7 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Next sunrise
- 06:57
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:59 – 07:47
- 2♀︎ Venus07:47 – 08:36
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:36 – 09:24
- 4☽︎ Moon09:24 – 10:12
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:12 – 11:00
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:00 – 11:49
- 7♂︎ Mars11:49 – 12:37
- 8☉︎ Sun12:37 – 13:25
- 9♀︎ Venus13:25 – 14:13
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:13 – 15:01
- 11☽︎ Moon15:01 – 15:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:50 – 16:38
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:38 – 17:50
- 2♂︎ Mars17:50 – 19:01
- 3☉︎ Sun19:01 – 20:13
- 4♀︎ Venus20:13 – 21:24
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:24 – 22:36
- 6☽︎ Moon22:36 – 23:48
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:48 – 00:59
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:59 – 02:11
- 9♂︎ Mars02:11 – 03:23
- 10☉︎ Sun03:23 – 04:34
- 11♀︎ Venus04:34 – 05:46
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:46 – 06:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Sunday, 7 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 16:38: the day lasts 9h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:57, lasts 14h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:59 to 07:47: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.