Planetary hours
in Xaçmaz.
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, 30 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Next sunrise
- 07:14
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:13 – 08:06
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:06 – 08:58
- 3☽︎ Moon08:58 – 09:50
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:50 – 10:43
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:43 – 11:35
- 6♂︎ Mars11:35 – 12:28
- 7☉︎ Sun12:28 – 13:20
- 8♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:12
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:12 – 15:05
- 10☽︎ Moon15:05 – 15:57
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:57 – 16:50
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:50 – 17:42
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:42 – 18:50
- 2☉︎ Sun18:50 – 19:57
- 3♀︎ Venus19:57 – 21:05
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:05 – 22:13
- 5☽︎ Moon22:13 – 23:21
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:21 – 00:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:28 – 01:36
- 8♂︎ Mars01:36 – 02:44
- 9☉︎ Sun02:44 – 03:51
- 10♀︎ Venus03:51 – 04:59
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:59 – 06:07
- 12☽︎ Moon06:07 – 07:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Friday, 30 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 17:42: the day lasts 10h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:14, lasts 13h 32m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:13 to 08:06: 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.