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, 26 January 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Next sunrise
- 07:57
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:58 – 08:47
- 2☉︎ Sun08:47 – 09:37
- 3♀︎ Venus09:37 – 10:27
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:27 – 11:17
- 5☽︎ Moon11:17 – 12:07
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:07 – 12:56
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:56 – 13:46
- 8♂︎ Mars13:46 – 14:36
- 9☉︎ Sun14:36 – 15:26
- 10♀︎ Venus15:26 – 16:16
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:16 – 17:05
- 12☽︎ Moon17:05 – 17:55
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:55 – 19:05
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:05 – 20:16
- 3♂︎ Mars20:16 – 21:26
- 4☉︎ Sun21:26 – 22:36
- 5♀︎ Venus22:36 – 23:46
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:46 – 00:56
- 7☽︎ Moon00:56 – 02:06
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:06 – 03:16
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:16 – 04:26
- 10♂︎ Mars04:26 – 05:37
- 11☉︎ Sun05:37 – 06:47
- 12♀︎ Venus06:47 – 07:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Tuesday, 26 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:58 and sets at 17:55: the day lasts 9h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:57, lasts 14h 02m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:58 to 08:47: 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.