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, 25 May 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:26
- Sunset
- 20:46
- Next sunrise
- 04:25
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:26 – 05:48
- 2☉︎ Sun05:48 – 07:10
- 3♀︎ Venus07:10 – 08:31
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:31 – 09:53
- 5☽︎ Moon09:53 – 11:15
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:15 – 12:36
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:36 – 13:58
- 8♂︎ Mars13:58 – 15:20
- 9☉︎ Sun15:20 – 16:41
- 10♀︎ Venus16:41 – 18:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:03 – 19:25
- 12☽︎ Moon19:25 – 20:46
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:46 – 21:25
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:25 – 22:03
- 3♂︎ Mars22:03 – 22:41
- 4☉︎ Sun22:41 – 23:19
- 5♀︎ Venus23:19 – 23:57
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:57 – 00:36
- 7☽︎ Moon00:36 – 01:14
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:14 – 01:52
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:52 – 02:30
- 10♂︎ Mars02:30 – 03:09
- 11☉︎ Sun03:09 – 03:47
- 12♀︎ Venus03:47 – 04:25
Other cities · Russia
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Tuesday, 25 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:26 and sets at 20:46: the day lasts 16h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:25, lasts 7h 39m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:26 to 05:48: 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.