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 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Next sunrise
- 07:14
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:12 – 08:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:04 – 08:56
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:56 – 09:48
- 4♂︎ Mars09:48 – 10:40
- 5☉︎ Sun10:40 – 11:32
- 6♀︎ Venus11:32 – 12:23
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:23 – 13:15
- 8☽︎ Moon13:15 – 14:07
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:07 – 14:59
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:59 – 15:51
- 11♂︎ Mars15:51 – 16:43
- 12☉︎ Sun16:43 – 17:35
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:35 – 18:43
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:43 – 19:51
- 3☽︎ Moon19:51 – 20:59
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:59 – 22:08
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:08 – 23:16
- 6♂︎ Mars23:16 – 00:24
- 7☉︎ Sun00:24 – 01:33
- 8♀︎ Venus01:33 – 02:41
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:41 – 03:49
- 10☽︎ Moon03:49 – 04:58
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:58 – 06:06
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:06 – 07:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Monday, 19 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 17:35: the day lasts 10h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:14, lasts 13h 40m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:12 to 08:04: 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.