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 Sunday, 8 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Next sunrise
- 07:22
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:20 – 08:12
- 2♀︎ Venus08:12 – 09:03
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:03 – 09:54
- 4☽︎ Moon09:54 – 10:45
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:45 – 11:36
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:36 – 12:27
- 7♂︎ Mars12:27 – 13:18
- 8☉︎ Sun13:18 – 14:10
- 9♀︎ Venus14:10 – 15:01
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:01 – 15:52
- 11☽︎ Moon15:52 – 16:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:43 – 17:34
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:34 – 18:43
- 2♂︎ Mars18:43 – 19:52
- 3☉︎ Sun19:52 – 21:01
- 4♀︎ Venus21:01 – 22:10
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:10 – 23:19
- 6☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:28
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:28 – 01:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:37 – 02:46
- 9♂︎ Mars02:46 – 03:55
- 10☉︎ Sun03:55 – 05:04
- 11♀︎ Venus05:04 – 06:13
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:13 – 07:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:20 and sets at 17:34: the day lasts 10h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:22, lasts 13h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:20 to 08:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.