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, 13 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:23
- Sunset
- 21:42
- Next sunrise
- 04:24
A day hour lasts 1h 27m; a night hour, 34 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:23 – 05:49
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:49 – 07:16
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:16 – 08:43
- 4♂︎ Mars08:43 – 10:09
- 5☉︎ Sun10:09 – 11:36
- 6♀︎ Venus11:36 – 13:02
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:02 – 14:29
- 8☽︎ Moon14:29 – 15:56
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:56 – 17:22
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:22 – 18:49
- 11♂︎ Mars18:49 – 20:15
- 12☉︎ Sun20:15 – 21:42
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:42 – 22:15
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:15 – 22:49
- 3☽︎ Moon22:49 – 23:22
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:22 – 23:56
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:56 – 00:30
- 6♂︎ Mars00:30 – 01:03
- 7☉︎ Sun01:03 – 01:37
- 8♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:10 – 02:44
- 10☽︎ Moon02:44 – 03:17
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:17 – 03:51
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:51 – 04:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Monday, 13 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:23 and sets at 21:42: the day lasts 17h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 27m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:24, lasts 6h 42m: twelve night hours of 34 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:23 to 05:49: 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.