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, 11 October 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Next sunrise
- 07:23
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:21 – 08:15
- 2♀︎ Venus08:15 – 09:08
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:08 – 10:02
- 4☽︎ Moon10:02 – 10:56
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:56 – 11:50
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:50 – 12:43
- 7♂︎ Mars12:43 – 13:37
- 8☉︎ Sun13:37 – 14:31
- 9♀︎ Venus14:31 – 15:24
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:24 – 16:18
- 11☽︎ Moon16:18 – 17:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:12 – 18:06
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:06 – 19:12
- 2♂︎ Mars19:12 – 20:19
- 3☉︎ Sun20:19 – 21:25
- 4♀︎ Venus21:25 – 22:31
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:31 – 23:38
- 6☽︎ Moon23:38 – 00:44
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:44 – 01:51
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:51 – 02:57
- 9♂︎ Mars02:57 – 04:04
- 10☉︎ Sun04:04 – 05:10
- 11♀︎ Venus05:10 – 06:17
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:17 – 07:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 11 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 18:06: the day lasts 10h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:23, lasts 13h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:21 to 08:15: 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.