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, 13 April 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Next sunrise
- 05:44
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:46 – 06:54
- 2☉︎ Sun06:54 – 08:03
- 3♀︎ Venus08:03 – 09:11
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:11 – 10:19
- 5☽︎ Moon10:19 – 11:27
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:27 – 12:35
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:35 – 13:43
- 8♂︎ Mars13:43 – 14:52
- 9☉︎ Sun14:52 – 16:00
- 10♀︎ Venus16:00 – 17:08
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:08 – 18:16
- 12☽︎ Moon18:16 – 19:24
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:24 – 20:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:16 – 21:08
- 3♂︎ Mars21:08 – 21:59
- 4☉︎ Sun21:59 – 22:51
- 5♀︎ Venus22:51 – 23:43
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:43 – 00:34
- 7☽︎ Moon00:34 – 01:26
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:26 – 02:18
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:18 – 03:09
- 10♂︎ Mars03:09 – 04:01
- 11☉︎ Sun04:01 – 04:53
- 12♀︎ Venus04:53 – 05:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Tuesday, 13 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 19:24: the day lasts 13h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:44, lasts 10h 20m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:46 to 06:54: 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.