Planetary hours
in Białystok.
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, 3 November 2023: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 15:52
- Next sunrise
- 06:30
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:28 – 07:15
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:15 – 08:02
- 3☽︎ Moon08:02 – 08:49
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:49 – 09:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:36 – 10:23
- 6♂︎ Mars10:23 – 11:10
- 7☉︎ Sun11:10 – 11:57
- 8♀︎ Venus11:57 – 12:44
- 9☿︎ Mercury12:44 – 13:31
- 10☽︎ Moon13:31 – 14:18
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:18 – 15:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:05 – 15:52
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:52 – 17:05
- 2☉︎ Sun17:05 – 18:18
- 3♀︎ Venus18:18 – 19:32
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:32 – 20:45
- 5☽︎ Moon20:45 – 21:58
- 6♄︎ Saturn21:58 – 23:11
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:11 – 00:24
- 8♂︎ Mars00:24 – 01:37
- 9☉︎ Sun01:37 – 02:50
- 10♀︎ Venus02:50 – 04:04
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 05:17
- 12☽︎ Moon05:17 – 06:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Białystok?
On Friday, 3 November 2023, the Sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 15:52: the day lasts 9h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:30, lasts 14h 38m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:28 to 07:15: 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.