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 November 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Next sunrise
- 08:01
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Samara).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:59 – 08:43
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:43 – 09:27
- 3♂︎ Mars09:27 – 10:11
- 4☉︎ Sun10:11 – 10:55
- 5♀︎ Venus10:55 – 11:39
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:39 – 12:23
- 7☽︎ Moon12:23 – 13:07
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:07 – 13:51
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:51 – 14:35
- 10♂︎ Mars14:35 – 15:19
- 11☉︎ Sun15:19 – 16:03
- 12♀︎ Venus16:03 – 16:47
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:47 – 18:03
- 2☽︎ Moon18:03 – 19:19
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:19 – 20:35
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:35 – 21:51
- 5♂︎ Mars21:51 – 23:08
- 6☉︎ Sun23:08 – 00:24
- 7♀︎ Venus00:24 – 01:40
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:40 – 02:56
- 9☽︎ Moon02:56 – 04:12
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:12 – 05:28
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:28 – 06:45
- 12♂︎ Mars06:45 – 08:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Samara?
On Saturday, 13 November 2027, the Sun rises at 07:59 and sets at 16:47: the day lasts 8h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:01, lasts 15h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:59 to 08:43: 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.