Planetary hours
in Yekaterinburg.
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 Sunday, 12 November 2023: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:30
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Next sunrise
- 08:32
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:30 – 09:12
- 2♀︎ Venus09:12 – 09:54
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:54 – 10:35
- 4☽︎ Moon10:35 – 11:17
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:17 – 11:59
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:59 – 12:41
- 7♂︎ Mars12:41 – 13:23
- 8☉︎ Sun13:23 – 14:04
- 9♀︎ Venus14:04 – 14:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:46 – 15:28
- 11☽︎ Moon15:28 – 16:10
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:10 – 16:51
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:51 – 18:10
- 2♂︎ Mars18:10 – 19:28
- 3☉︎ Sun19:28 – 20:47
- 4♀︎ Venus20:47 – 22:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:05 – 23:23
- 6☽︎ Moon23:23 – 00:42
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:42 – 02:00
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:00 – 03:19
- 9♂︎ Mars03:19 – 04:37
- 10☉︎ Sun04:37 – 05:55
- 11♀︎ Venus05:55 – 07:14
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:14 – 08:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 12 November 2023, the Sun rises at 08:30 and sets at 16:51: the day lasts 8h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:32, lasts 15h 41m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:30 to 09:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.