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, 9 June 2024: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:06
- Sunset
- 21:48
- Next sunrise
- 04:05
A day hour lasts 1h 28m; a night hour, 31 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:06 – 05:34
- 2♀︎ Venus05:34 – 07:03
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:03 – 08:31
- 4☽︎ Moon08:31 – 10:00
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:00 – 11:28
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:28 – 12:57
- 7♂︎ Mars12:57 – 14:25
- 8☉︎ Sun14:25 – 15:54
- 9♀︎ Venus15:54 – 17:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:22 – 18:51
- 11☽︎ Moon18:51 – 20:19
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:19 – 21:48
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:48 – 22:19
- 2♂︎ Mars22:19 – 22:51
- 3☉︎ Sun22:51 – 23:22
- 4♀︎ Venus23:22 – 23:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:53 – 00:25
- 6☽︎ Moon00:25 – 00:56
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:56 – 01:28
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:28 – 01:59
- 9♂︎ Mars01:59 – 02:31
- 10☉︎ Sun02:31 – 03:02
- 11♀︎ Venus03:02 – 03:34
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:34 – 04:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 9 June 2024, the Sun rises at 04:06 and sets at 21:48: the day lasts 17h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 28m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:05, lasts 6h 18m: twelve night hours of 31 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:06 to 05:34: 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.