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 Monday, 5 May 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 20:48
- Next sunrise
- 04:58
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:00 – 06:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:19 – 07:38
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:38 – 08:57
- 4♂︎ Mars08:57 – 10:16
- 5☉︎ Sun10:16 – 11:35
- 6♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 14:13
- 8☽︎ Moon14:13 – 15:32
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:32 – 16:51
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:51 – 18:10
- 11♂︎ Mars18:10 – 19:29
- 12☉︎ Sun19:29 – 20:48
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:48 – 21:29
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:29 – 22:10
- 3☽︎ Moon22:10 – 22:51
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:51 – 23:32
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:32 – 00:13
- 6♂︎ Mars00:13 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:34
- 8♀︎ Venus01:34 – 02:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:15 – 02:56
- 10☽︎ Moon02:56 – 03:37
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:37 – 04:17
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:17 – 04:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Monday, 5 May 2025, the Sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 20:48: the day lasts 15h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:58, lasts 8h 10m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:00 to 06:19: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.