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, 3 August 2029: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Next sunrise
- 05:10
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:08 – 06:26
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:43
- 3☽︎ Moon07:43 – 09:01
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:01 – 10:18
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:18 – 11:36
- 6♂︎ Mars11:36 – 12:53
- 7☉︎ Sun12:53 – 14:11
- 8♀︎ Venus14:11 – 15:28
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:28 – 16:46
- 10☽︎ Moon16:46 – 18:03
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:03 – 19:21
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:21 – 20:38
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:38 – 21:21
- 2☉︎ Sun21:21 – 22:03
- 3♀︎ Venus22:03 – 22:46
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:46 – 23:29
- 5☽︎ Moon23:29 – 00:11
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:11 – 00:54
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:54 – 01:37
- 8♂︎ Mars01:37 – 02:19
- 9☉︎ Sun02:19 – 03:02
- 10♀︎ Venus03:02 – 03:45
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:45 – 04:27
- 12☽︎ Moon04:27 – 05:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bydgoszcz?
On Friday, 3 August 2029, the Sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 20:38: the day lasts 15h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:10, lasts 8h 32m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:08 to 06:26: 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.