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 Friday, 9 February 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:40
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Next sunrise
- 08:38
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:40 – 09:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:25 – 10:11
- 3☽︎ Moon10:11 – 10:56
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:56 – 11:41
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:41 – 12:26
- 6♂︎ Mars12:26 – 13:12
- 7☉︎ Sun13:12 – 13:57
- 8♀︎ Venus13:57 – 14:42
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:42 – 15:27
- 10☽︎ Moon15:27 – 16:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:13 – 16:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:58 – 17:43
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:43 – 18:58
- 2☉︎ Sun18:58 – 20:12
- 3♀︎ Venus20:12 – 21:27
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:27 – 22:41
- 5☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:56
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:56 – 01:10
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:10 – 02:25
- 8♂︎ Mars02:25 – 03:40
- 9☉︎ Sun03:40 – 04:54
- 10♀︎ Venus04:54 – 06:09
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:09 – 07:23
- 12☽︎ Moon07:23 – 08:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Friday, 9 February 2024, the Sun rises at 08:40 and sets at 17:43: the day lasts 9h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:38, lasts 14h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:40 to 09:25: 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.