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 Sunday, 1 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Next sunrise
- 07:17
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:16 – 08:08
- 2♀︎ Venus08:08 – 09:00
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:00 – 09:52
- 4☽︎ Moon09:52 – 10:44
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:44 – 11:36
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:36 – 12:28
- 7♂︎ Mars12:28 – 13:20
- 8☉︎ Sun13:20 – 14:12
- 9♀︎ Venus14:12 – 15:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:04 – 15:56
- 11☽︎ Moon15:56 – 16:48
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:48 – 17:40
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:40 – 18:48
- 2♂︎ Mars18:48 – 19:56
- 3☉︎ Sun19:56 – 21:04
- 4♀︎ Venus21:04 – 22:12
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:12 – 23:20
- 6☽︎ Moon23:20 – 00:28
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:28 – 01:36
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:36 – 02:44
- 9♂︎ Mars02:44 – 03:52
- 10☉︎ Sun03:52 – 05:01
- 11♀︎ Venus05:01 – 06:09
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:09 – 07:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Sunday, 1 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:16 and sets at 17:40: the day lasts 10h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:17, lasts 13h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:16 to 08:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.