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, 27 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:55
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Next sunrise
- 07:58
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:55 – 08:43
- 2☉︎ Sun08:43 – 09:30
- 3♀︎ Venus09:30 – 10:18
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:18 – 11:05
- 5☽︎ Moon11:05 – 11:53
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:53 – 12:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:40 – 13:28
- 8♂︎ Mars13:28 – 14:15
- 9☉︎ Sun14:15 – 15:03
- 10♀︎ Venus15:03 – 15:50
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:50 – 16:38
- 12☽︎ Moon16:38 – 17:25
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:25 – 18:38
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:38 – 19:51
- 3♂︎ Mars19:51 – 21:04
- 4☉︎ Sun21:04 – 22:16
- 5♀︎ Venus22:16 – 23:29
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:29 – 00:42
- 7☽︎ Moon00:42 – 01:54
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:54 – 03:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:07 – 04:20
- 10♂︎ Mars04:20 – 05:32
- 11☉︎ Sun05:32 – 06:45
- 12♀︎ Venus06:45 – 07:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 17:25: the day lasts 9h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:58, lasts 14h 32m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:55 to 08:43: 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.