Planetary hours
in Zaporizhzhya.
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 Friday, 6 December 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 15:47
- Next sunrise
- 07:14
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:13 – 07:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:56 – 08:39
- 3☽︎ Moon08:39 – 09:22
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:22 – 10:04
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:04 – 10:47
- 6♂︎ Mars10:47 – 11:30
- 7☉︎ Sun11:30 – 12:13
- 8♀︎ Venus12:13 – 12:56
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:56 – 13:38
- 10☽︎ Moon13:38 – 14:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:21 – 15:04
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:04 – 15:47
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:47 – 17:04
- 2☉︎ Sun17:04 – 18:21
- 3♀︎ Venus18:21 – 19:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:39 – 20:56
- 5☽︎ Moon20:56 – 22:13
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:13 – 23:31
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:31 – 00:48
- 8♂︎ Mars00:48 – 02:05
- 9☉︎ Sun02:05 – 03:22
- 10♀︎ Venus03:22 – 04:40
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:40 – 05:57
- 12☽︎ Moon05:57 – 07:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zaporizhzhya?
On Friday, 6 December 2024, the Sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 15:47: the day lasts 8h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:14, lasts 15h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:13 to 07:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.