Planetary hours
in Şirvan.
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, 1 September 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:11 – 07:17
- 2☉︎ Sun07:17 – 08:22
- 3♀︎ Venus08:22 – 09:27
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:27 – 10:33
- 5☽︎ Moon10:33 – 11:38
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:38 – 12:43
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:43 – 13:49
- 8♂︎ Mars13:49 – 14:54
- 9☉︎ Sun14:54 – 16:00
- 10♀︎ Venus16:00 – 17:05
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:05 – 18:10
- 12☽︎ Moon18:10 – 19:16
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:16 – 20:10
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:10 – 21:05
- 3♂︎ Mars21:05 – 22:00
- 4☉︎ Sun22:00 – 22:55
- 5♀︎ Venus22:55 – 23:49
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:49 – 00:44
- 7☽︎ Moon00:44 – 01:39
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:39 – 02:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:33 – 03:28
- 10♂︎ Mars03:28 – 04:23
- 11☉︎ Sun04:23 – 05:18
- 12♀︎ Venus05:18 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Tuesday, 1 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:16: the day lasts 13h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 10h 57m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:11 to 07:17: 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.