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 Thursday, 5 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 16:15
- Next sunrise
- 06:31
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:29 – 07:18
- 2♂︎ Mars07:18 – 08:07
- 3☉︎ Sun08:07 – 08:56
- 4♀︎ Venus08:56 – 09:45
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:45 – 10:33
- 6☽︎ Moon10:33 – 11:22
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:22 – 12:11
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:11 – 13:00
- 9♂︎ Mars13:00 – 13:49
- 10☉︎ Sun13:49 – 14:38
- 11♀︎ Venus14:38 – 15:26
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:26 – 16:15
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:15 – 17:27
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:27 – 18:38
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:38 – 19:49
- 4♂︎ Mars19:49 – 21:00
- 5☉︎ Sun21:00 – 22:12
- 6♀︎ Venus22:12 – 23:23
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:23 – 00:34
- 8☽︎ Moon00:34 – 01:46
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:46 – 02:57
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:57 – 04:08
- 11♂︎ Mars04:08 – 05:20
- 12☉︎ Sun05:20 – 06:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zaporizhzhya?
On Thursday, 5 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 16:15: the day lasts 9h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:31, lasts 14h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:29 to 07:18: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.