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, 25 January 2025: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 09:08
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Next sunrise
- 09:07
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn09:08 – 09:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:49 – 10:29
- 3♂︎ Mars10:29 – 11:09
- 4☉︎ Sun11:09 – 11:49
- 5♀︎ Venus11:49 – 12:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:29 – 13:10
- 7☽︎ Moon13:10 – 13:50
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:50 – 14:30
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:30 – 15:10
- 10♂︎ Mars15:10 – 15:51
- 11☉︎ Sun15:51 – 16:31
- 12♀︎ Venus16:31 – 17:11
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:11 – 18:31
- 2☽︎ Moon18:31 – 19:50
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:50 – 21:10
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:10 – 22:30
- 5♂︎ Mars22:30 – 23:49
- 6☉︎ Sun23:49 – 01:09
- 7♀︎ Venus01:09 – 02:28
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:28 – 03:48
- 9☽︎ Moon03:48 – 05:08
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:08 – 06:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:27 – 07:47
- 12♂︎ Mars07:47 – 09:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 25 January 2025, the Sun rises at 09:08 and sets at 17:11: the day lasts 8h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:07, lasts 15h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 09:08 to 09:49: 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.