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, 19 May 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:21
- Sunset
- 20:01
- Next sunrise
- 05:21
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:21 – 06:35
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:35 – 07:48
- 3☽︎ Moon07:48 – 09:01
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:01 – 10:14
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:14 – 11:28
- 6♂︎ Mars11:28 – 12:41
- 7☉︎ Sun12:41 – 13:54
- 8♀︎ Venus13:54 – 15:08
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:08 – 16:21
- 10☽︎ Moon16:21 – 17:34
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:34 – 18:47
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:47 – 20:01
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:01 – 20:47
- 2☉︎ Sun20:47 – 21:34
- 3♀︎ Venus21:34 – 22:21
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:21 – 23:07
- 5☽︎ Moon23:07 – 23:54
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:54 – 00:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:41 – 01:27
- 8♂︎ Mars01:27 – 02:14
- 9☉︎ Sun02:14 – 03:01
- 10♀︎ Venus03:01 – 03:47
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:47 – 04:34
- 12☽︎ Moon04:34 – 05:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Xaçmaz?
On Friday, 19 May 2028, the Sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 20:01: the day lasts 14h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:21, lasts 9h 20m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:21 to 06:35: 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.