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, 19 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 21:33
- Next sunrise
- 04:34
A day hour lasts 1h 25m; a night hour, 35 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:32 – 05:57
- 2♀︎ Venus05:57 – 07:22
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:22 – 08:47
- 4☽︎ Moon08:47 – 10:13
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:13 – 11:38
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:38 – 13:03
- 7♂︎ Mars13:03 – 14:28
- 8☉︎ Sun14:28 – 15:53
- 9♀︎ Venus15:53 – 17:18
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:18 – 18:43
- 11☽︎ Moon18:43 – 20:08
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:08 – 21:33
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:33 – 22:08
- 2♂︎ Mars22:08 – 22:43
- 3☉︎ Sun22:43 – 23:18
- 4♀︎ Venus23:18 – 23:54
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:54 – 00:29
- 6☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:04
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:04 – 01:39
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:39 – 02:14
- 9♂︎ Mars02:14 – 02:49
- 10☉︎ Sun02:49 – 03:24
- 11♀︎ Venus03:24 – 03:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:59 – 04:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 19 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 21:33: the day lasts 17h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 25m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:34, lasts 7h 01m: twelve night hours of 35 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:32 to 05:57: 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.