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 Sunday, 11 April 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Next sunrise
- 05:58
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:01 – 07:11
- 2♀︎ Venus07:11 – 08:20
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:20 – 09:30
- 4☽︎ Moon09:30 – 10:40
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:40 – 11:49
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:49 – 12:59
- 7♂︎ Mars12:59 – 14:08
- 8☉︎ Sun14:08 – 15:18
- 9♀︎ Venus15:18 – 16:28
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:28 – 17:37
- 11☽︎ Moon17:37 – 18:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:47 – 19:57
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:57 – 20:47
- 2♂︎ Mars20:47 – 21:37
- 3☉︎ Sun21:37 – 22:27
- 4♀︎ Venus22:27 – 23:17
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:17 – 00:07
- 6☽︎ Moon00:07 – 00:58
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:58 – 01:48
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:48 – 02:38
- 9♂︎ Mars02:38 – 03:28
- 10☉︎ Sun03:28 – 04:18
- 11♀︎ Venus04:18 – 05:08
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:08 – 05:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Sunday, 11 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 19:57: the day lasts 13h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:58, lasts 10h 02m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:01 to 07:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.