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 Saturday, 15 May 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 20:13
- Next sunrise
- 04:47
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:49 – 06:06
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:06 – 07:23
- 3♂︎ Mars07:23 – 08:40
- 4☉︎ Sun08:40 – 09:57
- 5♀︎ Venus09:57 – 11:14
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:14 – 12:31
- 7☽︎ Moon12:31 – 13:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:48 – 15:05
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:05 – 16:22
- 10♂︎ Mars16:22 – 17:39
- 11☉︎ Sun17:39 – 18:56
- 12♀︎ Venus18:56 – 20:13
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:13 – 20:56
- 2☽︎ Moon20:56 – 21:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:22
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:22 – 23:05
- 5♂︎ Mars23:05 – 23:47
- 6☉︎ Sun23:47 – 00:30
- 7♀︎ Venus00:30 – 01:13
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:13 – 01:56
- 9☽︎ Moon01:56 – 02:39
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:39 – 03:22
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:22 – 04:05
- 12♂︎ Mars04:05 – 04:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Saturday, 15 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:49 and sets at 20:13: the day lasts 15h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:47, lasts 8h 34m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:49 to 06:06: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.