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 Tuesday, 13 May 2025: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:43
- Sunset
- 21:05
- Next sunrise
- 04:41
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:43 – 06:05
- 2☉︎ Sun06:05 – 07:27
- 3♀︎ Venus07:27 – 08:49
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:49 – 10:11
- 5☽︎ Moon10:11 – 11:32
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:32 – 12:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:54 – 14:16
- 8♂︎ Mars14:16 – 15:38
- 9☉︎ Sun15:38 – 16:59
- 10♀︎ Venus16:59 – 18:21
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:21 – 19:43
- 12☽︎ Moon19:43 – 21:05
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:05 – 21:43
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:43 – 22:21
- 3♂︎ Mars22:21 – 22:59
- 4☉︎ Sun22:59 – 23:37
- 5♀︎ Venus23:37 – 00:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:15 – 00:53
- 7☽︎ Moon00:53 – 01:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:31 – 02:09
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:09 – 02:47
- 10♂︎ Mars02:47 – 03:25
- 11☉︎ Sun03:25 – 04:03
- 12♀︎ Venus04:03 – 04:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 13 May 2025, the Sun rises at 04:43 and sets at 21:05: the day lasts 16h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:41, lasts 7h 37m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:43 to 06:05: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.