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, 22 May 2029: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:27
- Sunset
- 21:22
- Next sunrise
- 04:25
A day hour lasts 1h 25m; a night hour, 35 min. Local time (Asia/Yekaterinburg).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:27 – 05:51
- 2☉︎ Sun05:51 – 07:16
- 3♀︎ Venus07:16 – 08:41
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:41 – 10:05
- 5☽︎ Moon10:05 – 11:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:30 – 12:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:54 – 14:19
- 8♂︎ Mars14:19 – 15:43
- 9☉︎ Sun15:43 – 17:08
- 10♀︎ Venus17:08 – 18:33
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:33 – 19:57
- 12☽︎ Moon19:57 – 21:22
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:22 – 21:57
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:57 – 22:32
- 3♂︎ Mars22:32 – 23:08
- 4☉︎ Sun23:08 – 23:43
- 5♀︎ Venus23:43 – 00:18
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:18 – 00:54
- 7☽︎ Moon00:54 – 01:29
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:29 – 02:04
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:04 – 02:39
- 10♂︎ Mars02:39 – 03:15
- 11☉︎ Sun03:15 – 03:50
- 12♀︎ Venus03:50 – 04:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yekaterinburg?
On Tuesday, 22 May 2029, the Sun rises at 04:27 and sets at 21:22: the day lasts 16h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 25m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:25, lasts 7h 03m: twelve night hours of 35 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:27 to 05:51: 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.