Planetary hours
in Budapest XI. kerület.
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 Monday, 12 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 19:28
- Next sunrise
- 05:59
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:01 – 07:09
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:09 – 08:16
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:16 – 09:23
- 4♂︎ Mars09:23 – 10:30
- 5☉︎ Sun10:30 – 11:37
- 6♀︎ Venus11:37 – 12:45
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:45 – 13:52
- 8☽︎ Moon13:52 – 14:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:59 – 16:06
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:06 – 17:14
- 11♂︎ Mars17:14 – 18:21
- 12☉︎ Sun18:21 – 19:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:28 – 20:21
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:21 – 21:13
- 3☽︎ Moon21:13 – 22:06
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:06 – 22:58
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:58 – 23:51
- 6♂︎ Mars23:51 – 00:44
- 7☉︎ Sun00:44 – 01:36
- 8♀︎ Venus01:36 – 02:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:29 – 03:22
- 10☽︎ Moon03:22 – 04:14
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:14 – 05:07
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:07 – 05:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Budapest XI. kerület?
On Monday, 12 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 19:28: the day lasts 13h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:59, lasts 10h 31m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:01 to 07:09: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.