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, 9 March 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Next sunrise
- 07:27
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:29 – 08:26
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:26 – 09:22
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:22 – 10:19
- 4♂︎ Mars10:19 – 11:15
- 5☉︎ Sun11:15 – 12:12
- 6♀︎ Venus12:12 – 13:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:08 – 14:05
- 8☽︎ Moon14:05 – 15:01
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:01 – 15:58
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:58 – 16:54
- 11♂︎ Mars16:54 – 17:50
- 12☉︎ Sun17:50 – 18:47
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:47 – 19:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:50 – 20:54
- 3☽︎ Moon20:54 – 21:57
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:57 – 23:00
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:00 – 00:03
- 6♂︎ Mars00:03 – 01:07
- 7☉︎ Sun01:07 – 02:10
- 8♀︎ Venus02:10 – 03:13
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:13 – 04:17
- 10☽︎ Moon04:17 – 05:20
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:20 – 06:23
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:23 – 07:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Monday, 9 March 2026, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 18:47: the day lasts 11h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:27, lasts 12h 40m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:29 to 08:26: 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.