Planetary hours
in Voronezh.
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 Tuesday, 6 January 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:28
- Sunset
- 16:29
- Next sunrise
- 08:28
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:28 – 09:08
- 2☉︎ Sun09:08 – 09:48
- 3♀︎ Venus09:48 – 10:28
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:28 – 11:08
- 5☽︎ Moon11:08 – 11:49
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:49 – 12:29
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:29 – 13:09
- 8♂︎ Mars13:09 – 13:49
- 9☉︎ Sun13:49 – 14:29
- 10♀︎ Venus14:29 – 15:09
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:09 – 15:49
- 12☽︎ Moon15:49 – 16:29
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:29 – 17:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:49 – 19:09
- 3♂︎ Mars19:09 – 20:29
- 4☉︎ Sun20:29 – 21:49
- 5♀︎ Venus21:49 – 23:09
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:09 – 00:28
- 7☽︎ Moon00:28 – 01:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:48 – 03:08
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:08 – 04:28
- 10♂︎ Mars04:28 – 05:48
- 11☉︎ Sun05:48 – 07:08
- 12♀︎ Venus07:08 – 08:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Voronezh?
On Tuesday, 6 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:28 and sets at 16:29: the day lasts 8h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:28, lasts 15h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:28 to 09:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.