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, 1 February 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:57
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Next sunrise
- 08:55
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:57 – 09:39
- 2☉︎ Sun09:39 – 10:22
- 3♀︎ Venus10:22 – 11:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury11:04 – 11:46
- 5☽︎ Moon11:46 – 12:29
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:29 – 13:11
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:11 – 13:53
- 8♂︎ Mars13:53 – 14:36
- 9☉︎ Sun14:36 – 15:18
- 10♀︎ Venus15:18 – 16:00
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:00 – 16:43
- 12☽︎ Moon16:43 – 17:25
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:25 – 18:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:42 – 20:00
- 3♂︎ Mars20:00 – 21:17
- 4☉︎ Sun21:17 – 22:35
- 5♀︎ Venus22:35 – 23:52
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:52 – 01:10
- 7☽︎ Moon01:10 – 02:27
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:27 – 03:45
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:45 – 05:02
- 10♂︎ Mars05:02 – 06:20
- 11☉︎ Sun06:20 – 07:37
- 12♀︎ Venus07:37 – 08:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 1 February 2028, the Sun rises at 08:57 and sets at 17:25: the day lasts 8h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:55, lasts 15h 30m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:57 to 09:39: 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.