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 Thursday, 1 November 2029: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 16:11
- Next sunrise
- 06:26
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:24 – 07:13
- 2♂︎ Mars07:13 – 08:02
- 3☉︎ Sun08:02 – 08:51
- 4♀︎ Venus08:51 – 09:40
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:40 – 10:28
- 6☽︎ Moon10:28 – 11:17
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:17 – 12:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:06 – 12:55
- 9♂︎ Mars12:55 – 13:44
- 10☉︎ Sun13:44 – 14:33
- 11♀︎ Venus14:33 – 15:22
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:22 – 16:11
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:11 – 17:22
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:22 – 18:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:33 – 19:44
- 4♂︎ Mars19:44 – 20:56
- 5☉︎ Sun20:56 – 22:07
- 6♀︎ Venus22:07 – 23:18
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:18 – 00:29
- 8☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:41
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:41 – 02:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:52 – 04:03
- 11♂︎ Mars04:03 – 05:14
- 12☉︎ Sun05:14 – 06:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saltivka?
On Thursday, 1 November 2029, the Sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 16:11: the day lasts 9h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:26, lasts 14h 15m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:24 to 07:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.