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 Tuesday, 19 May 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Next sunrise
- 04:47
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:49 – 06:07
- 2☉︎ Sun06:07 – 07:26
- 3♀︎ Venus07:26 – 08:44
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:44 – 10:03
- 5☽︎ Moon10:03 – 11:21
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:21 – 12:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:40 – 13:58
- 8♂︎ Mars13:58 – 15:17
- 9☉︎ Sun15:17 – 16:36
- 10♀︎ Venus16:36 – 17:54
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:54 – 19:13
- 12☽︎ Moon19:13 – 20:31
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:31 – 21:13
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:13 – 21:54
- 3♂︎ Mars21:54 – 22:35
- 4☉︎ Sun22:35 – 23:17
- 5♀︎ Venus23:17 – 23:58
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:58 – 00:39
- 7☽︎ Moon00:39 – 01:21
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:21 – 02:02
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:02 – 02:43
- 10♂︎ Mars02:43 – 03:25
- 11☉︎ Sun03:25 – 04:06
- 12♀︎ Venus04:06 – 04:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Tuesday, 19 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:49 and sets at 20:31: the day lasts 15h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:47, lasts 8h 16m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:49 to 06:07: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.