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 Friday, 21 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:17
- Sunset
- 19:34
- Next sunrise
- 05:19
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:17 – 06:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:28 – 07:40
- 3☽︎ Moon07:40 – 08:51
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:51 – 10:03
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:03 – 11:14
- 6♂︎ Mars11:14 – 12:25
- 7☉︎ Sun12:25 – 13:37
- 8♀︎ Venus13:37 – 14:48
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:48 – 16:00
- 10☽︎ Moon16:00 – 17:11
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:11 – 18:22
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:22 – 19:34
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:34 – 20:22
- 2☉︎ Sun20:22 – 21:11
- 3♀︎ Venus21:11 – 22:00
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 22:49
- 5☽︎ Moon22:49 – 23:37
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:37 – 00:26
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:26 – 01:15
- 8♂︎ Mars01:15 – 02:04
- 9☉︎ Sun02:04 – 02:52
- 10♀︎ Venus02:52 – 03:41
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:41 – 04:30
- 12☽︎ Moon04:30 – 05:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Voronezh?
On Friday, 21 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 19:34: the day lasts 14h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:19, lasts 9h 45m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:17 to 06:28: 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.