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 Thursday, 9 January 2025: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 09:29
- Sunset
- 16:39
- Next sunrise
- 09:28
A day hour lasts 36 min; a night hour, 1h 24m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter09:29 – 10:05
- 2♂︎ Mars10:05 – 10:41
- 3☉︎ Sun10:41 – 11:17
- 4♀︎ Venus11:17 – 11:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:53 – 12:29
- 6☽︎ Moon12:29 – 13:04
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:04 – 13:40
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:40 – 14:16
- 9♂︎ Mars14:16 – 14:52
- 10☉︎ Sun14:52 – 15:28
- 11♀︎ Venus15:28 – 16:04
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:04 – 16:39
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:39 – 18:03
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:03 – 19:28
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:28 – 20:52
- 4♂︎ Mars20:52 – 22:16
- 5☉︎ Sun22:16 – 23:40
- 6♀︎ Venus23:40 – 01:04
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:04 – 02:28
- 8☽︎ Moon02:28 – 03:52
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:52 – 05:16
- 10♃︎ Jupiter05:16 – 06:40
- 11♂︎ Mars06:40 – 08:04
- 12☉︎ Sun08:04 – 09:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Thursday, 9 January 2025, the Sun rises at 09:29 and sets at 16:39: the day lasts 7h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 36 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:28, lasts 16h 49m: twelve night hours of 1h 24m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 09:29 to 10:05: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.