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, 23 October 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Next sunrise
- 07:48
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:46 – 08:35
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:35 – 09:24
- 3♂︎ Mars09:24 – 10:14
- 4☉︎ Sun10:14 – 11:03
- 5♀︎ Venus11:03 – 11:52
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:52 – 12:41
- 7☽︎ Moon12:41 – 13:30
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:30 – 14:19
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:19 – 15:08
- 10♂︎ Mars15:08 – 15:57
- 11☉︎ Sun15:57 – 16:47
- 12♀︎ Venus16:47 – 17:36
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:36 – 18:47
- 2☽︎ Moon18:47 – 19:58
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:58 – 21:09
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:09 – 22:20
- 5♂︎ Mars22:20 – 23:31
- 6☉︎ Sun23:31 – 00:42
- 7♀︎ Venus00:42 – 01:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:53 – 03:04
- 9☽︎ Moon03:04 – 04:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:15 – 05:26
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:26 – 06:37
- 12♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 23 October 2027, the Sun rises at 07:46 and sets at 17:36: the day lasts 9h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:48, lasts 14h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:46 to 08:35: 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.