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 Friday, 11 February 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:36
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Next sunrise
- 08:33
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:36 – 09:22
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:22 – 10:08
- 3☽︎ Moon10:08 – 10:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:54 – 11:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:40 – 12:26
- 6♂︎ Mars12:26 – 13:12
- 7☉︎ Sun13:12 – 13:58
- 8♀︎ Venus13:58 – 14:44
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:44 – 15:30
- 10☽︎ Moon15:30 – 16:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:16 – 17:02
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:02 – 17:48
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:48 – 19:01
- 2☉︎ Sun19:01 – 20:15
- 3♀︎ Venus20:15 – 21:29
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:29 – 22:43
- 5☽︎ Moon22:43 – 23:57
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:57 – 01:11
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:11 – 02:24
- 8♂︎ Mars02:24 – 03:38
- 9☉︎ Sun03:38 – 04:52
- 10♀︎ Venus04:52 – 06:06
- 11☿︎ Mercury06:06 – 07:20
- 12☽︎ Moon07:20 – 08:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Friday, 11 February 2028, the Sun rises at 08:36 and sets at 17:48: the day lasts 9h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:33, lasts 14h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:36 to 09:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.