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, 3 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 05:38
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:39 – 06:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:50 – 08:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:00 – 09:11
- 4♂︎ Mars09:11 – 10:21
- 5☉︎ Sun10:21 – 11:31
- 6♀︎ Venus11:31 – 12:42
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:42 – 13:52
- 8☽︎ Moon13:52 – 15:02
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:02 – 16:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:13 – 17:23
- 11♂︎ Mars17:23 – 18:33
- 12☉︎ Sun18:33 – 19:44
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:44 – 20:33
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:33 – 21:23
- 3☽︎ Moon21:23 – 22:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:12 – 23:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:02 – 23:51
- 6♂︎ Mars23:51 – 00:41
- 7☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:30
- 8♀︎ Venus01:30 – 02:20
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:20 – 03:10
- 10☽︎ Moon03:10 – 03:59
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:59 – 04:49
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:49 – 05:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Monday, 3 May 2027, the Sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 14h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:38, lasts 9h 55m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:39 to 06:50: 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.