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, 14 July 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:24
- Sunset
- 21:41
- Next sunrise
- 04:26
A day hour lasts 1h 26m; a night hour, 34 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:24 – 05:51
- 2☉︎ Sun05:51 – 07:17
- 3♀︎ Venus07:17 – 08:43
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:43 – 10:10
- 5☽︎ Moon10:10 – 11:36
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:36 – 13:02
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:02 – 14:29
- 8♂︎ Mars14:29 – 15:55
- 9☉︎ Sun15:55 – 17:22
- 10♀︎ Venus17:22 – 18:48
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:48 – 20:14
- 12☽︎ Moon20:14 – 21:41
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:41 – 22:14
- 2♃︎ Jupiter22:14 – 22:48
- 3♂︎ Mars22:48 – 23:22
- 4☉︎ Sun23:22 – 23:56
- 5♀︎ Venus23:56 – 00:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:29 – 01:03
- 7☽︎ Moon01:03 – 01:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:37 – 02:11
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:11 – 02:44
- 10♂︎ Mars02:44 – 03:18
- 11☉︎ Sun03:18 – 03:52
- 12♀︎ Venus03:52 – 04:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 14 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:24 and sets at 21:41: the day lasts 17h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 26m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:26, lasts 6h 45m: twelve night hours of 34 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:24 to 05:51: 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.