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 Wednesday, 10 February 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Next sunrise
- 07:42
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:43 – 08:36
- 2☽︎ Moon08:36 – 09:28
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:28 – 10:21
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:21 – 11:13
- 5♂︎ Mars11:13 – 12:06
- 6☉︎ Sun12:06 – 12:58
- 7♀︎ Venus12:58 – 13:51
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:51 – 14:43
- 9☽︎ Moon14:43 – 15:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:36 – 16:28
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:28 – 17:21
- 12♂︎ Mars17:21 – 18:13
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:13 – 19:21
- 2♀︎ Venus19:21 – 20:28
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:28 – 21:35
- 4☽︎ Moon21:35 – 22:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:43 – 23:50
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:50 – 00:58
- 7♂︎ Mars00:58 – 02:05
- 8☉︎ Sun02:05 – 03:12
- 9♀︎ Venus03:12 – 04:20
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:20 – 05:27
- 11☽︎ Moon05:27 – 06:35
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:35 – 07:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Wednesday, 10 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 18:13: the day lasts 10h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:42, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:43 to 08:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.