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 Saturday, 27 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Next sunrise
- 07:19
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:21 – 08:17
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:17 – 09:13
- 3♂︎ Mars09:13 – 10:09
- 4☉︎ Sun10:09 – 11:05
- 5♀︎ Venus11:05 – 12:01
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:01 – 12:57
- 7☽︎ Moon12:57 – 13:53
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:53 – 14:49
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:49 – 15:45
- 10♂︎ Mars15:45 – 16:41
- 11☉︎ Sun16:41 – 17:37
- 12♀︎ Venus17:37 – 18:33
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:33 – 19:37
- 2☽︎ Moon19:37 – 20:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:41 – 21:45
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:45 – 22:48
- 5♂︎ Mars22:48 – 23:52
- 6☉︎ Sun23:52 – 00:56
- 7♀︎ Venus00:56 – 02:00
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:00 – 03:04
- 9☽︎ Moon03:04 – 04:08
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:08 – 05:12
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:12 – 06:15
- 12♂︎ Mars06:15 – 07:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Saturday, 27 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 18:33: the day lasts 11h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:19, lasts 12h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:21 to 08:17: 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.