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 Monday, 3 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Next sunrise
- 05:09
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:08 – 06:25
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:25 – 07:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:43 – 09:00
- 4♂︎ Mars09:00 – 10:18
- 5☉︎ Sun10:18 – 11:36
- 6♀︎ Venus11:36 – 12:53
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:53 – 14:11
- 8☽︎ Moon14:11 – 15:28
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:28 – 16:46
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:46 – 18:03
- 11♂︎ Mars18:03 – 19:21
- 12☉︎ Sun19:21 – 20:38
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:38 – 21:21
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:21 – 22:04
- 3☽︎ Moon22:04 – 22:46
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:46 – 23:29
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:29 – 00:11
- 6♂︎ Mars00:11 – 00:54
- 7☉︎ Sun00:54 – 01:37
- 8♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:19
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:19 – 03:02
- 10☽︎ Moon03:02 – 03:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:44 – 04:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:27 – 05:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bydgoszcz?
On Monday, 3 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 20:38: the day lasts 15h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:09, lasts 8h 31m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:08 to 06:25: 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.