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, 8 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 15:43
- Next sunrise
- 06:40
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:38 – 07:23
- 2♀︎ Venus07:23 – 08:09
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:09 – 08:54
- 4☽︎ Moon08:54 – 09:39
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:39 – 10:25
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:25 – 11:10
- 7♂︎ Mars11:10 – 11:56
- 8☉︎ Sun11:56 – 12:41
- 9♀︎ Venus12:41 – 13:26
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:26 – 14:12
- 11☽︎ Moon14:12 – 14:57
- 12♄︎ Saturn14:57 – 15:43
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:43 – 16:57
- 2♂︎ Mars16:57 – 18:12
- 3☉︎ Sun18:12 – 19:27
- 4♀︎ Venus19:27 – 20:42
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:42 – 21:56
- 6☽︎ Moon21:56 – 23:11
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:11 – 00:26
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:26 – 01:41
- 9♂︎ Mars01:41 – 02:55
- 10☉︎ Sun02:55 – 04:10
- 11♀︎ Venus04:10 – 05:25
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:25 – 06:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Białystok?
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 15:43: the day lasts 9h 05m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:40, lasts 14h 57m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:38 to 07:23: 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.