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 Friday, 15 May 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:54
- Sunset
- 20:25
- Next sunrise
- 04:53
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:54 – 06:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:12 – 07:29
- 3☽︎ Moon07:29 – 08:47
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:47 – 10:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:05 – 11:22
- 6♂︎ Mars11:22 – 12:40
- 7☉︎ Sun12:40 – 13:57
- 8♀︎ Venus13:57 – 15:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:15 – 16:33
- 10☽︎ Moon16:33 – 17:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:50 – 19:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:08 – 20:25
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:25 – 21:08
- 2☉︎ Sun21:08 – 21:50
- 3♀︎ Venus21:50 – 22:32
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:15
- 5☽︎ Moon23:15 – 23:57
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:57 – 00:39
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:39 – 01:21
- 8♂︎ Mars01:21 – 02:04
- 9☉︎ Sun02:04 – 02:46
- 10♀︎ Venus02:46 – 03:28
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:28 – 04:11
- 12☽︎ Moon04:11 – 04:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Friday, 15 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:54 and sets at 20:25: the day lasts 15h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:53, lasts 8h 27m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:54 to 06:12: 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.