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 April 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 19:40
- Next sunrise
- 05:42
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:43 – 06:53
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:53 – 08:03
- 3☽︎ Moon08:03 – 09:13
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:13 – 10:22
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:22 – 11:32
- 6♂︎ Mars11:32 – 12:42
- 7☉︎ Sun12:42 – 13:52
- 8♀︎ Venus13:52 – 15:01
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:01 – 16:11
- 10☽︎ Moon16:11 – 17:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:21 – 18:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:31 – 19:40
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:40 – 20:31
- 2☉︎ Sun20:31 – 21:21
- 3♀︎ Venus21:21 – 22:11
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:11 – 23:01
- 5☽︎ Moon23:01 – 23:51
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:51 – 00:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:41 – 01:31
- 8♂︎ Mars01:31 – 02:22
- 9☉︎ Sun02:22 – 03:12
- 10♀︎ Venus03:12 – 04:02
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:02 – 04:52
- 12☽︎ Moon04:52 – 05:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Friday, 30 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 19:40: the day lasts 13h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:42, lasts 10h 02m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:43 to 06:53: 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.