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, 8 January 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:22
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Next sunrise
- 08:21
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Simferopol).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:22 – 09:07
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:07 – 09:52
- 3♂︎ Mars09:52 – 10:37
- 4☉︎ Sun10:37 – 11:22
- 5♀︎ Venus11:22 – 12:07
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:07 – 12:52
- 7☽︎ Moon12:52 – 13:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:37 – 14:22
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:22 – 15:07
- 10♂︎ Mars15:07 – 15:52
- 11☉︎ Sun15:52 – 16:37
- 12♀︎ Venus16:37 – 17:22
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:22 – 18:37
- 2☽︎ Moon18:37 – 19:52
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:52 – 21:07
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:07 – 22:22
- 5♂︎ Mars22:22 – 23:37
- 6☉︎ Sun23:37 – 00:52
- 7♀︎ Venus00:52 – 02:07
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:07 – 03:22
- 9☽︎ Moon03:22 – 04:37
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:37 – 05:52
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:52 – 07:07
- 12♂︎ Mars07:07 – 08:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sevastopol?
On Saturday, 8 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:22 and sets at 17:22: the day lasts 9h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:21, lasts 14h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:22 to 09:07: 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.