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, 11 April 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 19:21
- Next sunrise
- 05:48
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:50 – 06:58
- 2♀︎ Venus06:58 – 08:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:06 – 09:13
- 4☽︎ Moon09:13 – 10:21
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:21 – 11:28
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:28 – 12:36
- 7♂︎ Mars12:36 – 13:43
- 8☉︎ Sun13:43 – 14:51
- 9♀︎ Venus14:51 – 15:58
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:58 – 17:06
- 11☽︎ Moon17:06 – 18:14
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:14 – 19:21
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:21 – 20:13
- 2♂︎ Mars20:13 – 21:06
- 3☉︎ Sun21:06 – 21:58
- 4♀︎ Venus21:58 – 22:50
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:50 – 23:42
- 6☽︎ Moon23:42 – 00:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:27
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:27 – 02:19
- 9♂︎ Mars02:19 – 03:12
- 10☉︎ Sun03:12 – 04:04
- 11♀︎ Venus04:04 – 04:56
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:56 – 05:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Sunday, 11 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 19:21: the day lasts 13h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:48, lasts 10h 27m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:50 to 06:58: 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.