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 Saturday, 13 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:02 – 08:50
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:50 – 09:39
- 3♂︎ Mars09:39 – 10:28
- 4☉︎ Sun10:28 – 11:16
- 5♀︎ Venus11:16 – 12:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:05 – 12:54
- 7☽︎ Moon12:54 – 13:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:31
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:31 – 15:19
- 10♂︎ Mars15:19 – 16:08
- 11☉︎ Sun16:08 – 16:57
- 12♀︎ Venus16:57 – 17:45
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:45 – 18:57
- 2☽︎ Moon18:57 – 20:08
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:08 – 21:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:19 – 22:30
- 5♂︎ Mars22:30 – 23:41
- 6☉︎ Sun23:41 – 00:53
- 7♀︎ Venus00:53 – 02:04
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:04 – 03:15
- 9☽︎ Moon03:15 – 04:26
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:26 – 05:37
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:37 – 06:49
- 12♂︎ Mars06:49 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Saturday, 13 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:02 and sets at 17:45: the day lasts 9h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 14h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:02 to 08:50: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.