Planetary hours
in Budapest XIII. 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 Friday, 17 November 2023: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 16:05
- Next sunrise
- 06:52
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:50 – 07:37
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:37 – 08:23
- 3☽︎ Moon08:23 – 09:09
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:09 – 09:55
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:55 – 10:42
- 6♂︎ Mars10:42 – 11:28
- 7☉︎ Sun11:28 – 12:14
- 8♀︎ Venus12:14 – 13:00
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:00 – 13:47
- 10☽︎ Moon13:47 – 14:33
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:33 – 15:19
- 12♃︎ Jupiter15:19 – 16:05
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars16:05 – 17:19
- 2☉︎ Sun17:19 – 18:33
- 3♀︎ Venus18:33 – 19:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:47 – 21:01
- 5☽︎ Moon21:01 – 22:15
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:15 – 23:29
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:29 – 00:42
- 8♂︎ Mars00:42 – 01:56
- 9☉︎ Sun01:56 – 03:10
- 10♀︎ Venus03:10 – 04:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:24 – 05:38
- 12☽︎ Moon05:38 – 06:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Budapest XIII. kerület?
On Friday, 17 November 2023, the Sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 16:05: the day lasts 9h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:52, lasts 14h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:50 to 07:37: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.