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 Friday, 30 July 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 20:00
- Next sunrise
- 05:41
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:40 – 06:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:52 – 08:03
- 3☽︎ Moon08:03 – 09:15
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:15 – 10:27
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:27 – 11:38
- 6♂︎ Mars11:38 – 12:50
- 7☉︎ Sun12:50 – 14:02
- 8♀︎ Venus14:02 – 15:13
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:13 – 16:25
- 10☽︎ Moon16:25 – 17:37
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:37 – 18:48
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:48 – 20:00
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:00 – 20:48
- 2☉︎ Sun20:48 – 21:37
- 3♀︎ Venus21:37 – 22:25
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:25 – 23:14
- 5☽︎ Moon23:14 – 00:02
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:02 – 00:50
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:50 – 01:39
- 8♂︎ Mars01:39 – 02:27
- 9☉︎ Sun02:27 – 03:16
- 10♀︎ Venus03:16 – 04:04
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 04:53
- 12☽︎ Moon04:53 – 05:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Şirvan?
On Friday, 30 July 2027, the Sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 20:00: the day lasts 14h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:41, lasts 9h 41m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:40 to 06:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.