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 Sunday, 1 December 2024: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 15:13
- Next sunrise
- 07:20
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 21m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:18 – 07:58
- 2♀︎ Venus07:58 – 08:38
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:38 – 09:17
- 4☽︎ Moon09:17 – 09:57
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:57 – 10:36
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:36 – 11:16
- 7♂︎ Mars11:16 – 11:55
- 8☉︎ Sun11:55 – 12:35
- 9♀︎ Venus12:35 – 13:15
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:15 – 13:54
- 11☽︎ Moon13:54 – 14:34
- 12♄︎ Saturn14:34 – 15:13
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:13 – 16:34
- 2♂︎ Mars16:34 – 17:54
- 3☉︎ Sun17:54 – 19:15
- 4♀︎ Venus19:15 – 20:35
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:35 – 21:56
- 6☽︎ Moon21:56 – 23:17
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:17 – 00:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:37 – 01:58
- 9♂︎ Mars01:58 – 03:18
- 10☉︎ Sun03:18 – 04:39
- 11♀︎ Venus04:39 – 05:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:59 – 07:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Białystok?
On Sunday, 1 December 2024, the Sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 15:13: the day lasts 7h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:20, lasts 16h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 21m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:18 to 07:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.