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, 29 May 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:22
- Sunset
- 20:52
- Next sunrise
- 04:21
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:22 – 05:44
- 2♃︎ Jupiter05:44 – 07:07
- 3♂︎ Mars07:07 – 08:29
- 4☉︎ Sun08:29 – 09:52
- 5♀︎ Venus09:52 – 11:14
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:14 – 12:37
- 7☽︎ Moon12:37 – 13:59
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:59 – 15:22
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:22 – 16:44
- 10♂︎ Mars16:44 – 18:07
- 11☉︎ Sun18:07 – 19:29
- 12♀︎ Venus19:29 – 20:52
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:52 – 21:29
- 2☽︎ Moon21:29 – 22:07
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:07 – 22:44
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:44 – 23:21
- 5♂︎ Mars23:21 – 23:59
- 6☉︎ Sun23:59 – 00:36
- 7♀︎ Venus00:36 – 01:14
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:14 – 01:51
- 9☽︎ Moon01:51 – 02:28
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:28 – 03:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:06 – 03:43
- 12♂︎ Mars03:43 – 04:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Saturday, 29 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:22 and sets at 20:52: the day lasts 16h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:21, lasts 7h 29m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:22 to 05:44: 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.