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 Friday, 29 January 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 09:02
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Next sunrise
- 09:00
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus09:02 – 09:43
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:43 – 10:25
- 3☽︎ Moon10:25 – 11:06
- 4♄︎ Saturn11:06 – 11:48
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:48 – 12:29
- 6♂︎ Mars12:29 – 13:10
- 7☉︎ Sun13:10 – 13:52
- 8♀︎ Venus13:52 – 14:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:33 – 15:15
- 10☽︎ Moon15:15 – 15:56
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:56 – 16:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:37 – 17:19
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:19 – 18:37
- 2☉︎ Sun18:37 – 19:56
- 3♀︎ Venus19:56 – 21:14
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:14 – 22:33
- 5☽︎ Moon22:33 – 23:51
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:51 – 01:09
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:09 – 02:28
- 8♂︎ Mars02:28 – 03:46
- 9☉︎ Sun03:46 – 05:05
- 10♀︎ Venus05:05 – 06:23
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:23 – 07:42
- 12☽︎ Moon07:42 – 09:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Friday, 29 January 2027, the Sun rises at 09:02 and sets at 17:19: the day lasts 8h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 09:00, lasts 15h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 09:02 to 09:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.