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 Saturday, 21 December 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 15:11
- Next sunrise
- 07:39
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:39 – 08:17
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:17 – 08:54
- 3♂︎ Mars08:54 – 09:32
- 4☉︎ Sun09:32 – 10:10
- 5♀︎ Venus10:10 – 10:47
- 6☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 11:25
- 7☽︎ Moon11:25 – 12:03
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:03 – 12:41
- 9♃︎ Jupiter12:41 – 13:18
- 10♂︎ Mars13:18 – 13:56
- 11☉︎ Sun13:56 – 14:34
- 12♀︎ Venus14:34 – 15:11
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury15:11 – 16:34
- 2☽︎ Moon16:34 – 17:56
- 3♄︎ Saturn17:56 – 19:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter19:18 – 20:41
- 5♂︎ Mars20:41 – 22:03
- 6☉︎ Sun22:03 – 23:25
- 7♀︎ Venus23:25 – 00:48
- 8☿︎ Mercury00:48 – 02:10
- 9☽︎ Moon02:10 – 03:32
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:32 – 04:55
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:55 – 06:17
- 12♂︎ Mars06:17 – 07:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Białystok?
On Saturday, 21 December 2024, the Sun rises at 07:39 and sets at 15:11: the day lasts 7h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:39, lasts 16h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:39 to 08:17: 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.