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 Monday, 17 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:46
- Sunset
- 20:16
- Next sunrise
- 04:45
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:46 – 06:03
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:03 – 07:21
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:21 – 08:38
- 4♂︎ Mars08:38 – 09:56
- 5☉︎ Sun09:56 – 11:13
- 6♀︎ Venus11:13 – 12:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:31 – 13:48
- 8☽︎ Moon13:48 – 15:06
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:06 – 16:23
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:23 – 17:41
- 11♂︎ Mars17:41 – 18:58
- 12☉︎ Sun18:58 – 20:16
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:16 – 20:58
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:58 – 21:41
- 3☽︎ Moon21:41 – 22:23
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:23 – 23:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:05 – 23:48
- 6♂︎ Mars23:48 – 00:30
- 7☉︎ Sun00:30 – 01:13
- 8♀︎ Venus01:13 – 01:55
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:55 – 02:37
- 10☽︎ Moon02:37 – 03:20
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:20 – 04:02
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:02 – 04:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Monday, 17 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:46 and sets at 20:16: the day lasts 15h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:45, lasts 8h 29m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:46 to 06:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.