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, 6 May 2029: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:44
- Sunset
- 20:05
- Next sunrise
- 04:42
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:44 – 06:00
- 2♀︎ Venus06:00 – 07:17
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:17 – 08:34
- 4☽︎ Moon08:34 – 09:51
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:51 – 11:07
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:07 – 12:24
- 7♂︎ Mars12:24 – 13:41
- 8☉︎ Sun13:41 – 14:58
- 9♀︎ Venus14:58 – 16:14
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:14 – 17:31
- 11☽︎ Moon17:31 – 18:48
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:48 – 20:05
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:05 – 20:48
- 2♂︎ Mars20:48 – 21:31
- 3☉︎ Sun21:31 – 22:14
- 4♀︎ Venus22:14 – 22:57
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:57 – 23:40
- 6☽︎ Moon23:40 – 00:23
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:23 – 01:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:06 – 01:49
- 9♂︎ Mars01:49 – 02:32
- 10☉︎ Sun02:32 – 03:16
- 11♀︎ Venus03:16 – 03:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:59 – 04:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Białystok?
On Sunday, 6 May 2029, the Sun rises at 04:44 and sets at 20:05: the day lasts 15h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:42, lasts 8h 37m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:44 to 06:00: 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.