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, 27 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:56
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Next sunrise
- 07:54
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:56 – 08:49
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:49 – 09:41
- 3♂︎ Mars09:41 – 10:33
- 4☉︎ Sun10:33 – 11:26
- 5♀︎ Venus11:26 – 12:18
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:18 – 13:10
- 7☽︎ Moon13:10 – 14:03
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:03 – 14:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:55 – 15:47
- 10♂︎ Mars15:47 – 16:40
- 11☉︎ Sun16:40 – 17:32
- 12♀︎ Venus17:32 – 18:24
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:24 – 19:32
- 2☽︎ Moon19:32 – 20:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:39 – 21:47
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:47 – 22:54
- 5♂︎ Mars22:54 – 00:02
- 6☉︎ Sun00:02 – 01:09
- 7♀︎ Venus01:09 – 02:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:16 – 03:24
- 9☽︎ Moon03:24 – 04:31
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:31 – 05:39
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:39 – 06:46
- 12♂︎ Mars06:46 – 07:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 27 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:56 and sets at 18:24: the day lasts 10h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:54, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:56 to 08:49: 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.