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, 25 February 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:27 – 07:20
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:20 – 08:14
- 3☽︎ Moon08:14 – 09:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:07 – 10:01
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:01 – 10:54
- 6♂︎ Mars10:54 – 11:48
- 7☉︎ Sun11:48 – 12:41
- 8♀︎ Venus12:41 – 13:35
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:35 – 14:28
- 10☽︎ Moon14:28 – 15:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:21 – 16:15
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:15 – 17:08
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:08 – 18:15
- 2☉︎ Sun18:15 – 19:21
- 3♀︎ Venus19:21 – 20:28
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:28 – 21:34
- 5☽︎ Moon21:34 – 22:40
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:40 – 23:47
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:47 – 00:53
- 8♂︎ Mars00:53 – 01:59
- 9☉︎ Sun01:59 – 03:06
- 10♀︎ Venus03:06 – 04:12
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:12 – 05:18
- 12☽︎ Moon05:18 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Friday, 25 February 2028, the Sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 17:08: the day lasts 10h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 13h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:27 to 07:20: 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.