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, 19 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Next sunrise
- 08:18
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Simferopol).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:18 – 09:02
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:02 – 09:46
- 3♂︎ Mars09:46 – 10:30
- 4☉︎ Sun10:30 – 11:14
- 5♀︎ Venus11:14 – 11:58
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:58 – 12:42
- 7☽︎ Moon12:42 – 13:27
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:27 – 14:11
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:11 – 14:55
- 10♂︎ Mars14:55 – 15:39
- 11☉︎ Sun15:39 – 16:23
- 12♀︎ Venus16:23 – 17:07
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:07 – 18:23
- 2☽︎ Moon18:23 – 19:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:39 – 20:55
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:55 – 22:11
- 5♂︎ Mars22:11 – 23:27
- 6☉︎ Sun23:27 – 00:43
- 7♀︎ Venus00:43 – 01:59
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:59 – 03:15
- 9☽︎ Moon03:15 – 04:31
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:31 – 05:47
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:47 – 07:02
- 12♂︎ Mars07:02 – 08:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sevastopol?
On Saturday, 19 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 17:07: the day lasts 8h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:18, lasts 15h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:18 to 09:02: 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.