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, 11 May 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:48
- Sunset
- 21:00
- Next sunrise
- 04:46
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:48 – 06:09
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:09 – 07:30
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:30 – 08:51
- 4♂︎ Mars08:51 – 10:12
- 5☉︎ Sun10:12 – 11:33
- 6♀︎ Venus11:33 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 14:15
- 8☽︎ Moon14:15 – 15:36
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:36 – 16:57
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:57 – 18:18
- 11♂︎ Mars18:18 – 19:39
- 12☉︎ Sun19:39 – 21:00
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:00 – 21:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:39 – 22:18
- 3☽︎ Moon22:18 – 22:57
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:57 – 23:35
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:35 – 00:14
- 6♂︎ Mars00:14 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:32
- 8♀︎ Venus01:32 – 02:11
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:11 – 02:49
- 10☽︎ Moon02:49 – 03:28
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:28 – 04:07
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:07 – 04:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Monday, 11 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:48 and sets at 21:00: the day lasts 16h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:46, lasts 7h 46m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:48 to 06:09: 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.