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 November 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:17
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Next sunrise
- 08:19
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:17 – 09:01
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:01 – 09:45
- 3♂︎ Mars09:45 – 10:29
- 4☉︎ Sun10:29 – 11:12
- 5♀︎ Venus11:12 – 11:56
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:56 – 12:40
- 7☽︎ Moon12:40 – 13:24
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:24 – 14:08
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:08 – 14:52
- 10♂︎ Mars14:52 – 15:36
- 11☉︎ Sun15:36 – 16:20
- 12♀︎ Venus16:20 – 17:03
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:03 – 18:20
- 2☽︎ Moon18:20 – 19:36
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:36 – 20:52
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:52 – 22:09
- 5♂︎ Mars22:09 – 23:25
- 6☉︎ Sun23:25 – 00:41
- 7♀︎ Venus00:41 – 01:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:58 – 03:14
- 9☽︎ Moon03:14 – 04:30
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:30 – 05:47
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:47 – 07:03
- 12♂︎ Mars07:03 – 08:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Saturday, 6 November 2027, the Sun rises at 08:17 and sets at 17:03: the day lasts 8h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:19, lasts 15h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:17 to 09:01: 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.