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, 7 November 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:21
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Next sunrise
- 08:23
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:21 – 09:04
- 2☉︎ Sun09:04 – 09:47
- 3♀︎ Venus09:47 – 10:31
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:31 – 11:14
- 5☽︎ Moon11:14 – 11:57
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:57 – 12:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:40 – 13:24
- 8♂︎ Mars13:24 – 14:07
- 9☉︎ Sun14:07 – 14:50
- 10♀︎ Venus14:50 – 15:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:33 – 16:17
- 12☽︎ Moon16:17 – 17:00
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:00 – 18:17
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:17 – 19:34
- 3♂︎ Mars19:34 – 20:51
- 4☉︎ Sun20:51 – 22:08
- 5♀︎ Venus22:08 – 23:24
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:24 – 00:41
- 7☽︎ Moon00:41 – 01:58
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:58 – 03:15
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:15 – 04:32
- 10♂︎ Mars04:32 – 05:49
- 11☉︎ Sun05:49 – 07:06
- 12♀︎ Venus07:06 – 08:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 7 November 2028, the Sun rises at 08:21 and sets at 17:00: the day lasts 8h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:23, lasts 15h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:21 to 09:04: 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.