Planetary hours
in Bydgoszcz.
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, 2 August 2024: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Sunset
- 20:39
- Next sunrise
- 05:09
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:07 – 06:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:25 – 07:42
- 3☽︎ Moon07:42 – 09:00
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:00 – 10:18
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:18 – 11:35
- 6♂︎ Mars11:35 – 12:53
- 7☉︎ Sun12:53 – 14:11
- 8♀︎ Venus14:11 – 15:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:29 – 16:46
- 10☽︎ Moon16:46 – 18:04
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:04 – 19:22
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:22 – 20:39
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:39 – 21:22
- 2☉︎ Sun21:22 – 22:04
- 3♀︎ Venus22:04 – 22:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:47 – 23:29
- 5☽︎ Moon23:29 – 00:12
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:12 – 00:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:54 – 01:36
- 8♂︎ Mars01:36 – 02:19
- 9☉︎ Sun02:19 – 03:01
- 10♀︎ Venus03:01 – 03:44
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:44 – 04:26
- 12☽︎ Moon04:26 – 05:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bydgoszcz?
On Friday, 2 August 2024, the Sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 20:39: the day lasts 15h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:09, lasts 8h 29m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:07 to 06:25: 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.