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 Monday, 18 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:07
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Next sunrise
- 08:06
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:07 – 08:55
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:55 – 09:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:43 – 10:31
- 4♂︎ Mars10:31 – 11:19
- 5☉︎ Sun11:19 – 12:07
- 6♀︎ Venus12:07 – 12:55
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:55 – 13:43
- 8☽︎ Moon13:43 – 14:31
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:31 – 15:19
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:19 – 16:07
- 11♂︎ Mars16:07 – 16:54
- 12☉︎ Sun16:54 – 17:42
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:42 – 18:54
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:54 – 20:06
- 3☽︎ Moon20:06 – 21:18
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:18 – 22:30
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:30 – 23:42
- 6♂︎ Mars23:42 – 00:54
- 7☉︎ Sun00:54 – 02:06
- 8♀︎ Venus02:06 – 03:18
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:18 – 04:30
- 10☽︎ Moon04:30 – 05:42
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:42 – 06:54
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:54 – 08:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Monday, 18 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:07 and sets at 17:42: the day lasts 9h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:06, lasts 14h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:07 to 08:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.