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, 26 April 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 19:42
- Next sunrise
- 05:55
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:56 – 07:05
- 2☽︎ Moon07:05 – 08:14
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:14 – 09:23
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:23 – 10:31
- 5♂︎ Mars10:31 – 11:40
- 6☉︎ Sun11:40 – 12:49
- 7♀︎ Venus12:49 – 13:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:58 – 15:07
- 9☽︎ Moon15:07 – 16:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:15 – 17:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:24 – 18:33
- 12♂︎ Mars18:33 – 19:42
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:42 – 20:33
- 2♀︎ Venus20:33 – 21:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:24 – 22:15
- 4☽︎ Moon22:15 – 23:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:06 – 23:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 00:48
- 7♂︎ Mars00:48 – 01:39
- 8☉︎ Sun01:39 – 02:30
- 9♀︎ Venus02:30 – 03:21
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:21 – 04:13
- 11☽︎ Moon04:13 – 05:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:04 – 05:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yevlakh?
On Wednesday, 26 April 2028, the Sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 19:42: the day lasts 13h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:55, lasts 10h 13m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:56 to 07:05: 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.