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 Sunday, 30 April 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 19:46
- Next sunrise
- 05:49
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Asia/Baku).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:51 – 07:00
- 2♀︎ Venus07:00 – 08:10
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:10 – 09:20
- 4☽︎ Moon09:20 – 10:29
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:29 – 11:39
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:39 – 12:48
- 7♂︎ Mars12:48 – 13:58
- 8☉︎ Sun13:58 – 15:08
- 9♀︎ Venus15:08 – 16:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:17 – 17:27
- 11☽︎ Moon17:27 – 18:37
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:37 – 19:46
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:46 – 20:36
- 2♂︎ Mars20:36 – 21:27
- 3☉︎ Sun21:27 – 22:17
- 4♀︎ Venus22:17 – 23:07
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:07 – 23:58
- 6☽︎ Moon23:58 – 00:48
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:48 – 01:38
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:38 – 02:28
- 9♂︎ Mars02:28 – 03:19
- 10☉︎ Sun03:19 – 04:09
- 11♀︎ Venus04:09 – 04:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:59 – 05:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Yevlakh?
On Sunday, 30 April 2028, the Sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 19:46: the day lasts 13h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:49, lasts 10h 03m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:51 to 07:00: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.