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 Tuesday, 23 March 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Next sunrise
- 05:29
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:31 – 06:33
- 2☉︎ Sun06:33 – 07:35
- 3♀︎ Venus07:35 – 08:36
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:36 – 09:38
- 5☽︎ Moon09:38 – 10:40
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:40 – 11:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:41 – 12:43
- 8♂︎ Mars12:43 – 13:45
- 9☉︎ Sun13:45 – 14:46
- 10♀︎ Venus14:46 – 15:48
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:48 – 16:50
- 12☽︎ Moon16:50 – 17:51
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:51 – 18:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:49 – 19:48
- 3♂︎ Mars19:48 – 20:46
- 4☉︎ Sun20:46 – 21:44
- 5♀︎ Venus21:44 – 22:42
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:42 – 23:40
- 7☽︎ Moon23:40 – 00:38
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:38 – 01:36
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:36 – 02:35
- 10♂︎ Mars02:35 – 03:33
- 11☉︎ Sun03:33 – 04:31
- 12♀︎ Venus04:31 – 05:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Tuesday, 23 March 2027, the Sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 17:51: the day lasts 12h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:29, lasts 11h 38m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:31 to 06:33: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.