Planetary hours
in Sumgayit.
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, 26 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Next sunrise
- 07:05
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:04 – 07:57
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:57 – 08:51
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:51 – 09:44
- 4♂︎ Mars09:44 – 10:38
- 5☉︎ Sun10:38 – 11:31
- 6♀︎ Venus11:31 – 12:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:25 – 13:18
- 8☽︎ Moon13:18 – 14:11
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:11 – 15:05
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:05 – 15:58
- 11♂︎ Mars15:58 – 16:52
- 12☉︎ Sun16:52 – 17:45
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:45 – 18:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:52 – 19:59
- 3☽︎ Moon19:59 – 21:05
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:05 – 22:12
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 23:18
- 6♂︎ Mars23:18 – 00:25
- 7☉︎ Sun00:25 – 01:32
- 8♀︎ Venus01:32 – 02:38
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:38 – 03:45
- 10☽︎ Moon03:45 – 04:52
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:52 – 05:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:58 – 07:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sumgayit?
On Monday, 26 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:04 and sets at 17:45: the day lasts 10h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:05, lasts 13h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:04 to 07:57: 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.