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 Wednesday, 2 June 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:06
- Sunset
- 20:44
- Next sunrise
- 04:05
A day hour lasts 1h 23m; a night hour, 37 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:06 – 05:29
- 2☽︎ Moon05:29 – 06:53
- 3♄︎ Saturn06:53 – 08:16
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:16 – 09:39
- 5♂︎ Mars09:39 – 11:02
- 6☉︎ Sun11:02 – 12:25
- 7♀︎ Venus12:25 – 13:48
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:48 – 15:12
- 9☽︎ Moon15:12 – 16:35
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:35 – 17:58
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:58 – 19:21
- 12♂︎ Mars19:21 – 20:44
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:44 – 21:21
- 2♀︎ Venus21:21 – 21:58
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:58 – 22:34
- 4☽︎ Moon22:34 – 23:11
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:11 – 23:48
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:48 – 00:25
- 7♂︎ Mars00:25 – 01:02
- 8☉︎ Sun01:02 – 01:38
- 9♀︎ Venus01:38 – 02:15
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:15 – 02:52
- 11☽︎ Moon02:52 – 03:29
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:29 – 04:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Białystok?
On Wednesday, 2 June 2027, the Sun rises at 04:06 and sets at 20:44: the day lasts 16h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 23m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:05, lasts 7h 21m: twelve night hours of 37 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:06 to 05:29: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.