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 Saturday, 28 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 09:03
- Sunset
- 16:26
- Next sunrise
- 09:05
A day hour lasts 37 min; a night hour, 1h 23m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn09:03 – 09:40
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:40 – 10:17
- 3♂︎ Mars10:17 – 10:54
- 4☉︎ Sun10:54 – 11:31
- 5♀︎ Venus11:31 – 12:08
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:08 – 12:45
- 7☽︎ Moon12:45 – 13:22
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:22 – 13:58
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:58 – 14:35
- 10♂︎ Mars14:35 – 15:12
- 11☉︎ Sun15:12 – 15:49
- 12♀︎ Venus15:49 – 16:26
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:26 – 17:49
- 2☽︎ Moon17:49 – 19:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:12 – 20:36
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:36 – 21:59
- 5♂︎ Mars21:59 – 23:22
- 6☉︎ Sun23:22 – 00:46
- 7♀︎ Venus00:46 – 02:09
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:09 – 03:32
- 9☽︎ Moon03:32 – 04:55
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:55 – 06:19
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:19 – 07:42
- 12♂︎ Mars07:42 – 09:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 28 November 2026, the Sun rises at 09:03 and sets at 16:26: the day lasts 7h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 37 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:05, lasts 16h 39m: twelve night hours of 1h 23m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 09:03 to 09:40: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.