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 Monday, 17 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Sunset
- 19:54
- Next sunrise
- 05:27
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:27 – 06:40
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:40 – 07:52
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 09:04
- 4♂︎ Mars09:04 – 10:16
- 5☉︎ Sun10:16 – 11:28
- 6♀︎ Venus11:28 – 12:40
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:40 – 13:53
- 8☽︎ Moon13:53 – 15:05
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:05 – 16:17
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:17 – 17:29
- 11♂︎ Mars17:29 – 18:41
- 12☉︎ Sun18:41 – 19:54
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:54 – 20:41
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:41 – 21:29
- 3☽︎ Moon21:29 – 22:17
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:17 – 23:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:05 – 23:52
- 6♂︎ Mars23:52 – 00:40
- 7☉︎ Sun00:40 – 01:28
- 8♀︎ Venus01:28 – 02:16
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:16 – 03:03
- 10☽︎ Moon03:03 – 03:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:51 – 04:39
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:39 – 05:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Monday, 17 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:27 and sets at 19:54: the day lasts 14h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:27, lasts 9h 33m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:27 to 06:40: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.