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, 6 March 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Next sunrise
- 07:35
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:38 – 08:33
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:33 – 09:28
- 3♂︎ Mars09:28 – 10:23
- 4☉︎ Sun10:23 – 11:19
- 5♀︎ Venus11:19 – 12:14
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:14 – 13:09
- 7☽︎ Moon13:09 – 14:04
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:04 – 14:59
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:59 – 15:54
- 10♂︎ Mars15:54 – 16:50
- 11☉︎ Sun16:50 – 17:45
- 12♀︎ Venus17:45 – 18:40
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:40 – 19:44
- 2☽︎ Moon19:44 – 20:49
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:49 – 21:54
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:54 – 22:58
- 5♂︎ Mars22:58 – 00:03
- 6☉︎ Sun00:03 – 01:08
- 7♀︎ Venus01:08 – 02:12
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:12 – 03:17
- 9☽︎ Moon03:17 – 04:21
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:21 – 05:26
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:26 – 06:31
- 12♂︎ Mars06:31 – 07:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 6 March 2027, the Sun rises at 07:38 and sets at 18:40: the day lasts 11h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:35, lasts 12h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:38 to 08:33: 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.