Planetary hours
in Yevlakh.
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 Wednesday, 19 August 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Next sunrise
- 06:06
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:05 – 07:13
- 2☽︎ Moon07:13 – 08:21
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:21 – 09:30
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:30 – 10:38
- 5♂︎ Mars10:38 – 11:46
- 6☉︎ Sun11:46 – 12:54
- 7♀︎ Venus12:54 – 14:02
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:02 – 15:11
- 9☽︎ Moon15:11 – 16:19
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:19 – 17:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:27 – 18:35
- 12♂︎ Mars18:35 – 19:43
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:43 – 20:35
- 2♀︎ Venus20:35 – 21:27
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:27 – 22:19
- 4☽︎ Moon22:19 – 23:11
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:11 – 00:03
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:03 – 00:55
- 7♂︎ Mars00:55 – 01:47
- 8☉︎ Sun01:47 – 02:38
- 9♀︎ Venus02:38 – 03:30
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:30 – 04:22
- 11☽︎ Moon04:22 – 05:14
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:14 – 06:06
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yevlakh?
On Wednesday, 19 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 19:43: the day lasts 13h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:06, lasts 10h 23m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:05 to 07:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.