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 Sunday, 5 January 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 15:53
- Next sunrise
- 07:44
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:44 – 08:25
- 2♀︎ Venus08:25 – 09:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:06 – 09:47
- 4☽︎ Moon09:47 – 10:27
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:27 – 11:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:08 – 11:49
- 7♂︎ Mars11:49 – 12:29
- 8☉︎ Sun12:29 – 13:10
- 9♀︎ Venus13:10 – 13:51
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:51 – 14:31
- 11☽︎ Moon14:31 – 15:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:12 – 15:53
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:53 – 17:12
- 2♂︎ Mars17:12 – 18:31
- 3☉︎ Sun18:31 – 19:51
- 4♀︎ Venus19:51 – 21:10
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:10 – 22:29
- 6☽︎ Moon22:29 – 23:48
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:48 – 01:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:08 – 02:27
- 9♂︎ Mars02:27 – 03:46
- 10☉︎ Sun03:46 – 05:06
- 11♀︎ Venus05:06 – 06:25
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:25 – 07:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Sunday, 5 January 2025, the Sun rises at 07:44 and sets at 15:53: the day lasts 8h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:44, lasts 15h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:44 to 08:25: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.