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 Thursday, 12 August 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Next sunrise
- 05:49
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:48 – 06:58
- 2♂︎ Mars06:58 – 08:07
- 3☉︎ Sun08:07 – 09:17
- 4♀︎ Venus09:17 – 10:26
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:26 – 11:36
- 6☽︎ Moon11:36 – 12:46
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:46 – 13:55
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:55 – 15:05
- 9♂︎ Mars15:05 – 16:14
- 10☉︎ Sun16:14 – 17:24
- 11♀︎ Venus17:24 – 18:34
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:34 – 19:43
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:43 – 20:34
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:34 – 21:24
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:24 – 22:15
- 4♂︎ Mars22:15 – 23:05
- 5☉︎ Sun23:05 – 23:56
- 6♀︎ Venus23:56 – 00:46
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:46 – 01:37
- 8☽︎ Moon01:37 – 02:27
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:27 – 03:18
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:18 – 04:08
- 11♂︎ Mars04:08 – 04:58
- 12☉︎ Sun04:58 – 05:49
Other cities · Azerbaijan
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Sumgayit?
On Thursday, 12 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 19:43: the day lasts 13h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:49, lasts 10h 06m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:48 to 06:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.