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, 28 June 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:06
- Sunset
- 21:54
- Next sunrise
- 04:07
A day hour lasts 1h 29m; a night hour, 31 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:06 – 05:35
- 2♀︎ Venus05:35 – 07:04
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:04 – 08:33
- 4☽︎ Moon08:33 – 10:02
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:02 – 11:31
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:31 – 13:00
- 7♂︎ Mars13:00 – 14:29
- 8☉︎ Sun14:29 – 15:58
- 9♀︎ Venus15:58 – 17:27
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:27 – 18:56
- 11☽︎ Moon18:56 – 20:25
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:25 – 21:54
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:54 – 22:25
- 2♂︎ Mars22:25 – 22:56
- 3☉︎ Sun22:56 – 23:27
- 4♀︎ Venus23:27 – 23:58
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:58 – 00:29
- 6☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:00
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:00 – 01:32
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:32 – 02:03
- 9♂︎ Mars02:03 – 02:34
- 10☉︎ Sun02:34 – 03:05
- 11♀︎ Venus03:05 – 03:36
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:36 – 04:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 28 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:06 and sets at 21:54: the day lasts 17h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 29m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:07, lasts 6h 13m: twelve night hours of 31 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:06 to 05:35: 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.