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 Tuesday, 9 February 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Next sunrise
- 07:46
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:48 – 08:39
- 2☉︎ Sun08:39 – 09:31
- 3♀︎ Venus09:31 – 10:23
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:23 – 11:15
- 5☽︎ Moon11:15 – 12:07
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:07 – 12:59
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:59 – 13:51
- 8♂︎ Mars13:51 – 14:42
- 9☉︎ Sun14:42 – 15:34
- 10♀︎ Venus15:34 – 16:26
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:26 – 17:18
- 12☽︎ Moon17:18 – 18:10
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:10 – 19:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:18 – 20:26
- 3♂︎ Mars20:26 – 21:34
- 4☉︎ Sun21:34 – 22:42
- 5♀︎ Venus22:42 – 23:50
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:50 – 00:58
- 7☽︎ Moon00:58 – 02:06
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:06 – 03:14
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:14 – 04:22
- 10♂︎ Mars04:22 – 05:30
- 11☉︎ Sun05:30 – 06:38
- 12♀︎ Venus06:38 – 07:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Tuesday, 9 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:48 and sets at 18:10: the day lasts 10h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:46, lasts 13h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:48 to 08:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.