Planetary hours
in Sevastopol.
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, 20 May 2025: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 20:12
- Next sunrise
- 05:11
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Simferopol).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:12 – 06:27
- 2☉︎ Sun06:27 – 07:42
- 3♀︎ Venus07:42 – 08:57
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:57 – 10:12
- 5☽︎ Moon10:12 – 11:27
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:27 – 12:42
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:42 – 13:57
- 8♂︎ Mars13:57 – 15:12
- 9☉︎ Sun15:12 – 16:27
- 10♀︎ Venus16:27 – 17:42
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:42 – 18:57
- 12☽︎ Moon18:57 – 20:12
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:12 – 20:57
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:57 – 21:42
- 3♂︎ Mars21:42 – 22:27
- 4☉︎ Sun22:27 – 23:12
- 5♀︎ Venus23:12 – 23:57
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:57 – 00:42
- 7☽︎ Moon00:42 – 01:27
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:27 – 02:12
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:12 – 02:57
- 10♂︎ Mars02:57 – 03:42
- 11☉︎ Sun03:42 – 04:27
- 12♀︎ Venus04:27 – 05:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sevastopol?
On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the Sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 20:12: the day lasts 15h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:11, lasts 8h 59m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:12 to 06:27: 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.
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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.