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 Wednesday, 18 July 2029: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:44
- Sunset
- 21:03
- Next sunrise
- 04:45
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:44 – 06:05
- 2☽︎ Moon06:05 – 07:27
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:27 – 08:49
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:49 – 10:10
- 5♂︎ Mars10:10 – 11:32
- 6☉︎ Sun11:32 – 12:53
- 7♀︎ Venus12:53 – 14:15
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:15 – 15:36
- 9☽︎ Moon15:36 – 16:58
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:58 – 18:20
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:20 – 19:41
- 12♂︎ Mars19:41 – 21:03
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:03 – 21:41
- 2♀︎ Venus21:41 – 22:20
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:20 – 22:58
- 4☽︎ Moon22:58 – 23:37
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:37 – 00:15
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:15 – 00:54
- 7♂︎ Mars00:54 – 01:33
- 8☉︎ Sun01:33 – 02:11
- 9♀︎ Venus02:11 – 02:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:50 – 03:28
- 11☽︎ Moon03:28 – 04:07
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:07 – 04:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bydgoszcz?
On Wednesday, 18 July 2029, the Sun rises at 04:44 and sets at 21:03: the day lasts 16h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:45, lasts 7h 42m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:44 to 06:05: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.