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 Sunday, 23 November 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:54
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Next sunrise
- 08:56
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:54 – 09:32
- 2♀︎ Venus09:32 – 10:11
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:11 – 10:49
- 4☽︎ Moon10:49 – 11:27
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:27 – 12:05
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:05 – 12:43
- 7♂︎ Mars12:43 – 13:21
- 8☉︎ Sun13:21 – 13:59
- 9♀︎ Venus13:59 – 14:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:38 – 15:16
- 11☽︎ Moon15:16 – 15:54
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:54 – 16:32
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:32 – 17:54
- 2♂︎ Mars17:54 – 19:16
- 3☉︎ Sun19:16 – 20:38
- 4♀︎ Venus20:38 – 22:00
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:00 – 23:22
- 6☽︎ Moon23:22 – 00:44
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:44 – 02:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:06 – 03:28
- 9♂︎ Mars03:28 – 04:50
- 10☉︎ Sun04:50 – 06:12
- 11♀︎ Venus06:12 – 07:34
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:34 – 08:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 23 November 2025, the Sun rises at 08:54 and sets at 16:32: the day lasts 7h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:56, lasts 16h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:54 to 09:32: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.