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, 13 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:28
- Sunset
- 21:01
- Next sunrise
- 04:29
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:28 – 05:51
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:51 – 07:13
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:13 – 08:36
- 4♂︎ Mars08:36 – 09:59
- 5☉︎ Sun09:59 – 11:22
- 6♀︎ Venus11:22 – 12:44
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:44 – 14:07
- 8☽︎ Moon14:07 – 15:30
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:30 – 16:53
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:53 – 18:15
- 11♂︎ Mars18:15 – 19:38
- 12☉︎ Sun19:38 – 21:01
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:01 – 21:38
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:38 – 22:16
- 3☽︎ Moon22:16 – 22:53
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:53 – 23:30
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:30 – 00:08
- 6♂︎ Mars00:08 – 00:45
- 7☉︎ Sun00:45 – 01:22
- 8♀︎ Venus01:22 – 02:00
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:00 – 02:37
- 10☽︎ Moon02:37 – 03:14
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:14 – 03:52
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:52 – 04:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Monday, 13 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:28 and sets at 21:01: the day lasts 16h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:29, lasts 7h 28m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:28 to 05:51: 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.