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, 14 November 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:36
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Next sunrise
- 08:38
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:36 – 09:17
- 2☉︎ Sun09:17 – 09:58
- 3♀︎ Venus09:58 – 10:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:39 – 11:19
- 5☽︎ Moon11:19 – 12:00
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:00 – 12:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:41 – 13:22
- 8♂︎ Mars13:22 – 14:03
- 9☉︎ Sun14:03 – 14:44
- 10♀︎ Venus14:44 – 15:25
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:25 – 16:05
- 12☽︎ Moon16:05 – 16:46
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn16:46 – 18:06
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:06 – 19:25
- 3♂︎ Mars19:25 – 20:44
- 4☉︎ Sun20:44 – 22:04
- 5♀︎ Venus22:04 – 23:23
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:23 – 00:42
- 7☽︎ Moon00:42 – 02:02
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:02 – 03:21
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:21 – 04:40
- 10♂︎ Mars04:40 – 06:00
- 11☉︎ Sun06:00 – 07:19
- 12♀︎ Venus07:19 – 08:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 14 November 2028, the Sun rises at 08:36 and sets at 16:46: the day lasts 8h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:38, lasts 15h 52m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:36 to 09:17: 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.