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, 13 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 16:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:43
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:42 – 07:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:28 – 08:15
- 3☽︎ Moon08:15 – 09:02
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:02 – 09:49
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:49 – 10:36
- 6♂︎ Mars10:36 – 11:23
- 7☉︎ Sun11:23 – 12:10
- 8♀︎ Venus12:10 – 12:57
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:57 – 13:44
- 10☽︎ Moon13:44 – 14:31
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:31 – 15:18
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:18 – 16:04
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:04 – 17:18
- 2☉︎ Sun17:18 – 18:31
- 3♀︎ Venus18:31 – 19:44
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:44 – 20:57
- 5☽︎ Moon20:57 – 22:11
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:11 – 23:24
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:24 – 00:37
- 8♂︎ Mars00:37 – 01:50
- 9☉︎ Sun01:50 – 03:03
- 10♀︎ Venus03:03 – 04:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:17 – 05:30
- 12☽︎ Moon05:30 – 06:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zaporizhzhya?
On Friday, 13 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:42 and sets at 16:04: the day lasts 9h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:43, lasts 14h 39m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:42 to 07:28: 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.