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 Friday, 9 July 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:35
- Sunset
- 20:43
- Next sunrise
- 04:36
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:35 – 05:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:56 – 07:16
- 3☽︎ Moon07:16 – 08:37
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:37 – 09:58
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:58 – 11:18
- 6♂︎ Mars11:18 – 12:39
- 7☉︎ Sun12:39 – 14:00
- 8♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:20
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:20 – 16:41
- 10☽︎ Moon16:41 – 18:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:02 – 19:22
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:22 – 20:43
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:43 – 21:22
- 2☉︎ Sun21:22 – 22:02
- 3♀︎ Venus22:02 – 22:41
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:41 – 23:21
- 5☽︎ Moon23:21 – 00:00
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:00 – 00:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:40 – 01:19
- 8♂︎ Mars01:19 – 01:58
- 9☉︎ Sun01:58 – 02:38
- 10♀︎ Venus02:38 – 03:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:17 – 03:57
- 12☽︎ Moon03:57 – 04:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Friday, 9 July 2027, the Sun rises at 04:35 and sets at 20:43: the day lasts 16h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:36, lasts 7h 53m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:35 to 05:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.