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 Wednesday, 20 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:18
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Next sunrise
- 08:17
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Moscow).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:18 – 09:01
- 2☽︎ Moon09:01 – 09:43
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:43 – 10:26
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:26 – 11:09
- 5♂︎ Mars11:09 – 11:51
- 6☉︎ Sun11:51 – 12:34
- 7♀︎ Venus12:34 – 13:17
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:17 – 13:59
- 9☽︎ Moon13:59 – 14:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:42 – 15:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:25 – 16:07
- 12♂︎ Mars16:07 – 16:50
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:50 – 18:07
- 2♀︎ Venus18:07 – 19:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:24 – 20:42
- 4☽︎ Moon20:42 – 21:59
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:59 – 23:16
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:16 – 00:33
- 7♂︎ Mars00:33 – 01:51
- 8☉︎ Sun01:51 – 03:08
- 9♀︎ Venus03:08 – 04:25
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:25 – 05:42
- 11☽︎ Moon05:42 – 07:00
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:00 – 08:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Voronezh?
On Wednesday, 20 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 16:50: the day lasts 8h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:17, lasts 15h 27m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:18 to 09:01: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.