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, 16 February 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:23
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Next sunrise
- 08:21
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:23 – 09:11
- 2☉︎ Sun09:11 – 09:59
- 3♀︎ Venus09:59 – 10:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 11:36
- 5☽︎ Moon11:36 – 12:24
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:24 – 13:12
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:12 – 14:00
- 8♂︎ Mars14:00 – 14:48
- 9☉︎ Sun14:48 – 15:36
- 10♀︎ Venus15:36 – 16:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:24 – 17:12
- 12☽︎ Moon17:12 – 18:00
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:00 – 19:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:11 – 20:23
- 3♂︎ Mars20:23 – 21:35
- 4☉︎ Sun21:35 – 22:47
- 5♀︎ Venus22:47 – 23:59
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:59 – 01:10
- 7☽︎ Moon01:10 – 02:22
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:22 – 03:34
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:34 – 04:46
- 10♂︎ Mars04:46 – 05:57
- 11☉︎ Sun05:57 – 07:09
- 12♀︎ Venus07:09 – 08:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 16 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:23 and sets at 18:00: the day lasts 9h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:21, lasts 14h 21m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:23 to 09:11: 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.