Planetary hours
in Częstochowa.
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 Saturday, 18 May 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 20:30
- Next sunrise
- 04:48
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:49 – 06:08
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:08 – 07:26
- 3♂︎ Mars07:26 – 08:45
- 4☉︎ Sun08:45 – 10:03
- 5♀︎ Venus10:03 – 11:22
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:22 – 12:40
- 7☽︎ Moon12:40 – 13:58
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:58 – 15:17
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:17 – 16:35
- 10♂︎ Mars16:35 – 17:54
- 11☉︎ Sun17:54 – 19:12
- 12♀︎ Venus19:12 – 20:30
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:30 – 21:12
- 2☽︎ Moon21:12 – 21:53
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:53 – 22:35
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:35 – 23:16
- 5♂︎ Mars23:16 – 23:58
- 6☉︎ Sun23:58 – 00:39
- 7♀︎ Venus00:39 – 01:21
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:21 – 02:02
- 9☽︎ Moon02:02 – 02:44
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:44 – 03:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:25 – 04:07
- 12♂︎ Mars04:07 – 04:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Saturday, 18 May 2024, the Sun rises at 04:49 and sets at 20:30: the day lasts 15h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:48, lasts 8h 18m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:49 to 06:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.