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, 2 June 2024: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:12
- Sunset
- 21:39
- Next sunrise
- 04:11
A day hour lasts 1h 27m; a night hour, 33 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:12 – 05:39
- 2♀︎ Venus05:39 – 07:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:06 – 08:34
- 4☽︎ Moon08:34 – 10:01
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:01 – 11:28
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:28 – 12:56
- 7♂︎ Mars12:56 – 14:23
- 8☉︎ Sun14:23 – 15:50
- 9♀︎ Venus15:50 – 17:18
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:18 – 18:45
- 11☽︎ Moon18:45 – 20:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:12 – 21:39
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:39 – 22:12
- 2♂︎ Mars22:12 – 22:45
- 3☉︎ Sun22:45 – 23:17
- 4♀︎ Venus23:17 – 23:50
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:50 – 00:22
- 6☽︎ Moon00:22 – 00:55
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:55 – 01:28
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:28 – 02:00
- 9♂︎ Mars02:00 – 02:33
- 10☉︎ Sun02:33 – 03:05
- 11♀︎ Venus03:05 – 03:38
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:38 – 04:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 2 June 2024, the Sun rises at 04:12 and sets at 21:39: the day lasts 17h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 27m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:11, lasts 6h 31m: twelve night hours of 33 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:12 to 05:39: 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.