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, 23 March 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 19:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:50
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:52 – 07:54
- 2☉︎ Sun07:54 – 08:56
- 3♀︎ Venus08:56 – 09:58
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:58 – 11:00
- 5☽︎ Moon11:00 – 12:02
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:02 – 13:04
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:04 – 14:06
- 8♂︎ Mars14:06 – 15:08
- 9☉︎ Sun15:08 – 16:10
- 10♀︎ Venus16:10 – 17:12
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:12 – 18:14
- 12☽︎ Moon18:14 – 19:16
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:16 – 20:14
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:14 – 21:12
- 3♂︎ Mars21:12 – 22:10
- 4☉︎ Sun22:10 – 23:07
- 5♀︎ Venus23:07 – 00:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:05 – 01:03
- 7☽︎ Moon01:03 – 02:01
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:01 – 02:59
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:59 – 03:56
- 10♂︎ Mars03:56 – 04:54
- 11☉︎ Sun04:54 – 05:52
- 12♀︎ Venus05:52 – 06:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 23 March 2027, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 19:16: the day lasts 12h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:50, lasts 11h 33m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:52 to 07:54: 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.