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 Tuesday, 2 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:18
- Sunset
- 20:57
- Next sunrise
- 04:17
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:18 – 05:41
- 2☉︎ Sun05:41 – 07:04
- 3♀︎ Venus07:04 – 08:27
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:27 – 09:51
- 5☽︎ Moon09:51 – 11:14
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:14 – 12:37
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:37 – 14:01
- 8♂︎ Mars14:01 – 15:24
- 9☉︎ Sun15:24 – 16:47
- 10♀︎ Venus16:47 – 18:10
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:10 – 19:34
- 12☽︎ Moon19:34 – 20:57
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:57 – 21:34
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:34 – 22:10
- 3♂︎ Mars22:10 – 22:47
- 4☉︎ Sun22:47 – 23:24
- 5♀︎ Venus23:24 – 00:00
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:00 – 00:37
- 7☽︎ Moon00:37 – 01:14
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:14 – 01:50
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:50 – 02:27
- 10♂︎ Mars02:27 – 03:04
- 11☉︎ Sun03:04 – 03:40
- 12♀︎ Venus03:40 – 04:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Tuesday, 2 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:18 and sets at 20:57: the day lasts 16h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:17, lasts 7h 20m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:18 to 05:41: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.