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 Saturday, 12 July 2025: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 20:30
- Next sunrise
- 05:13
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Simferopol).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:12 – 06:28
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:28 – 07:45
- 3♂︎ Mars07:45 – 09:01
- 4☉︎ Sun09:01 – 10:18
- 5♀︎ Venus10:18 – 11:34
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:34 – 12:51
- 7☽︎ Moon12:51 – 14:07
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:07 – 15:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:24 – 16:40
- 10♂︎ Mars16:40 – 17:57
- 11☉︎ Sun17:57 – 19:13
- 12♀︎ Venus19:13 – 20:30
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:30 – 21:13
- 2☽︎ Moon21:13 – 21:57
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:57 – 22:41
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:41 – 23:24
- 5♂︎ Mars23:24 – 00:08
- 6☉︎ Sun00:08 – 00:51
- 7♀︎ Venus00:51 – 01:35
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:35 – 02:18
- 9☽︎ Moon02:18 – 03:02
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:02 – 03:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:46 – 04:29
- 12♂︎ Mars04:29 – 05:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sevastopol?
On Saturday, 12 July 2025, the Sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 20:30: the day lasts 15h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:13, lasts 8h 43m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:12 to 06:28: 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.