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 Saturday, 13 January 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 09:26
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Next sunrise
- 09:25
A day hour lasts 37 min; a night hour, 1h 23m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn09:26 – 10:03
- 2♃︎ Jupiter10:03 – 10:39
- 3♂︎ Mars10:39 – 11:16
- 4☉︎ Sun11:16 – 11:53
- 5♀︎ Venus11:53 – 12:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:29 – 13:06
- 7☽︎ Moon13:06 – 13:42
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:19
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:19 – 14:55
- 10♂︎ Mars14:55 – 15:32
- 11☉︎ Sun15:32 – 16:09
- 12♀︎ Venus16:09 – 16:45
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:45 – 18:08
- 2☽︎ Moon18:08 – 19:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:32 – 20:55
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:55 – 22:18
- 5♂︎ Mars22:18 – 23:42
- 6☉︎ Sun23:42 – 01:05
- 7♀︎ Venus01:05 – 02:28
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:28 – 03:52
- 9☽︎ Moon03:52 – 05:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:15 – 06:39
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:39 – 08:02
- 12♂︎ Mars08:02 – 09:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 13 January 2024, the Sun rises at 09:26 and sets at 16:45: the day lasts 7h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 37 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:25, lasts 16h 40m: twelve night hours of 1h 23m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 09:26 to 10:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.