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 Monday, 21 May 2029: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:29
- Sunset
- 21:20
- Next sunrise
- 04:27
A day hour lasts 1h 24m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:29 – 05:53
- 2♄︎ Saturn05:53 – 07:17
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:17 – 08:41
- 4♂︎ Mars08:41 – 10:06
- 5☉︎ Sun10:06 – 11:30
- 6♀︎ Venus11:30 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 14:19
- 8☽︎ Moon14:19 – 15:43
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:43 – 17:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:07 – 18:31
- 11♂︎ Mars18:31 – 19:56
- 12☉︎ Sun19:56 – 21:20
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:20 – 21:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:56 – 22:31
- 3☽︎ Moon22:31 – 23:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:07 – 23:42
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:42 – 00:18
- 6♂︎ Mars00:18 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:29
- 8♀︎ Venus01:29 – 02:05
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:05 – 02:40
- 10☽︎ Moon02:40 – 03:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:16 – 03:51
- 12♃︎ Jupiter03:51 – 04:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Monday, 21 May 2029, the Sun rises at 04:29 and sets at 21:20: the day lasts 16h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 24m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:27, lasts 7h 07m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:29 to 05:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.