Planetary hours
in Samara.
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, 19 May 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:34
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Next sunrise
- 04:32
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:34 – 05:54
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:54 – 07:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:14 – 08:35
- 4♂︎ Mars08:35 – 09:55
- 5☉︎ Sun09:55 – 11:16
- 6♀︎ Venus11:16 – 12:36
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:36 – 13:56
- 8☽︎ Moon13:56 – 15:17
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:17 – 16:37
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:37 – 17:57
- 11♂︎ Mars17:57 – 19:18
- 12☉︎ Sun19:18 – 20:38
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:38 – 21:18
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:18 – 21:57
- 3☽︎ Moon21:57 – 22:37
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:37 – 23:16
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:16 – 23:56
- 6♂︎ Mars23:56 – 00:35
- 7☉︎ Sun00:35 – 01:15
- 8♀︎ Venus01:15 – 01:54
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:54 – 02:34
- 10☽︎ Moon02:34 – 03:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:13 – 03:53
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:53 – 04:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Monday, 19 May 2025, the Sun rises at 04:34 and sets at 20:38: the day lasts 16h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:32, lasts 7h 54m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:34 to 05:54: 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.