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, 2 June 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:12
- Sunset
- 21:39
- Next sunrise
- 04:11
A day hour lasts 1h 27m; a night hour, 33 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:12 – 05:39
- 2☉︎ Sun05:39 – 07:07
- 3♀︎ Venus07:07 – 08:34
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:34 – 10:01
- 5☽︎ Moon10:01 – 11:28
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:28 – 12:55
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:55 – 14:23
- 8♂︎ Mars14:23 – 15:50
- 9☉︎ Sun15:50 – 17:17
- 10♀︎ Venus17:17 – 18:44
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:44 – 20:12
- 12☽︎ Moon20:12 – 21:39
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:12
- 2♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 22:44
- 3♂︎ Mars22:44 – 23:17
- 4☉︎ Sun23:17 – 23:50
- 5♀︎ Venus23:50 – 00:22
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:22 – 00:55
- 7☽︎ Moon00:55 – 01:28
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:28 – 02:00
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:00 – 02:33
- 10♂︎ Mars02:33 – 03:06
- 11☉︎ Sun03:06 – 03:38
- 12♀︎ Venus03:38 – 04:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 2 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:12 and sets at 21:39: the day lasts 17h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 27m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:11, lasts 6h 32m: twelve night hours of 33 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:12 to 05:39: 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.