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 Saturday, 21 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 15:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:55
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:53 – 07:39
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:39 – 08:24
- 3♂︎ Mars08:24 – 09:09
- 4☉︎ Sun09:09 – 09:54
- 5♀︎ Venus09:54 – 10:39
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:39 – 11:25
- 7☽︎ Moon11:25 – 12:10
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:10 – 12:55
- 9♃︎ Jupiter12:55 – 13:40
- 10♂︎ Mars13:40 – 14:25
- 11☉︎ Sun14:25 – 15:11
- 12♀︎ Venus15:11 – 15:56
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury15:56 – 17:11
- 2☽︎ Moon17:11 – 18:26
- 3♄︎ Saturn18:26 – 19:41
- 4♃︎ Jupiter19:41 – 20:56
- 5♂︎ Mars20:56 – 22:10
- 6☉︎ Sun22:10 – 23:25
- 7♀︎ Venus23:25 – 00:40
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:40 – 01:55
- 9☽︎ Moon01:55 – 03:10
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:10 – 04:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:25 – 05:40
- 12♂︎ Mars05:40 – 06:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zaporizhzhya?
On Saturday, 21 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 15:56: the day lasts 9h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:55, lasts 14h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:53 to 07:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.