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 Thursday, 2 January 2025: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:45
- Sunset
- 15:49
- Next sunrise
- 07:45
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:45 – 08:25
- 2♂︎ Mars08:25 – 09:06
- 3☉︎ Sun09:06 – 09:46
- 4♀︎ Venus09:46 – 10:27
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:27 – 11:07
- 6☽︎ Moon11:07 – 11:47
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:47 – 12:28
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:28 – 13:08
- 9♂︎ Mars13:08 – 13:48
- 10☉︎ Sun13:48 – 14:29
- 11♀︎ Venus14:29 – 15:09
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:09 – 15:49
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:49 – 17:09
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:09 – 18:29
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:29 – 19:48
- 4♂︎ Mars19:48 – 21:08
- 5☉︎ Sun21:08 – 22:28
- 6♀︎ Venus22:28 – 23:47
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:47 – 01:07
- 8☽︎ Moon01:07 – 02:26
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:26 – 03:46
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:46 – 05:06
- 11♂︎ Mars05:06 – 06:25
- 12☉︎ Sun06:25 – 07:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Thursday, 2 January 2025, the Sun rises at 07:45 and sets at 15:49: the day lasts 8h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:45, lasts 15h 56m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:45 to 08:25: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.