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, 23 February 2029: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Next sunrise
- 06:29
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:31 – 07:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:25 – 08:18
- 3☽︎ Moon08:18 – 09:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:12 – 10:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:05 – 10:59
- 6♂︎ Mars10:59 – 11:53
- 7☉︎ Sun11:53 – 12:46
- 8♀︎ Venus12:46 – 13:40
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:40 – 14:34
- 10☽︎ Moon14:34 – 15:27
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:27 – 16:21
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:21 – 17:14
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:14 – 18:21
- 2☉︎ Sun18:21 – 19:27
- 3♀︎ Venus19:27 – 20:33
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:33 – 21:39
- 5☽︎ Moon21:39 – 22:46
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:46 – 23:52
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:52 – 00:58
- 8♂︎ Mars00:58 – 02:04
- 9☉︎ Sun02:04 – 03:10
- 10♀︎ Venus03:10 – 04:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:17 – 05:23
- 12☽︎ Moon05:23 – 06:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zaporizhzhya?
On Friday, 23 February 2029, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 17:14: the day lasts 10h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:29, lasts 13h 15m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:31 to 07:25: 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.