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, 28 February 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:52
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:50
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:52 – 08:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:45 – 09:38
- 3☽︎ Moon09:38 – 10:31
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:31 – 11:24
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:24 – 12:17
- 6♂︎ Mars12:17 – 13:10
- 7☉︎ Sun13:10 – 14:03
- 8♀︎ Venus14:03 – 14:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:56 – 15:49
- 10☽︎ Moon15:49 – 16:42
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:42 – 17:35
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:35 – 18:28
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:28 – 19:35
- 2☉︎ Sun19:35 – 20:41
- 3♀︎ Venus20:41 – 21:48
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:48 – 22:55
- 5☽︎ Moon22:55 – 00:02
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:02 – 01:09
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:09 – 02:16
- 8♂︎ Mars02:16 – 03:22
- 9☉︎ Sun03:22 – 04:29
- 10♀︎ Venus04:29 – 05:36
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:36 – 06:43
- 12☽︎ Moon06:43 – 07:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Friday, 28 February 2025, the Sun rises at 07:52 and sets at 18:28: the day lasts 10h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:50, lasts 13h 22m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:52 to 08:45: 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.