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, 24 May 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:43
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Next sunrise
- 04:42
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:43 – 06:02
- 2♀︎ Venus06:02 – 07:22
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:22 – 08:41
- 4☽︎ Moon08:41 – 10:01
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:01 – 11:21
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:21 – 12:40
- 7♂︎ Mars12:40 – 14:00
- 8☉︎ Sun14:00 – 15:19
- 9♀︎ Venus15:19 – 16:39
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:39 – 17:59
- 11☽︎ Moon17:59 – 19:18
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:18 – 20:38
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:38 – 21:18
- 2♂︎ Mars21:18 – 21:58
- 3☉︎ Sun21:58 – 22:39
- 4♀︎ Venus22:39 – 23:19
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:19 – 23:59
- 6☽︎ Moon23:59 – 00:40
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:40 – 01:20
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:20 – 02:00
- 9♂︎ Mars02:00 – 02:41
- 10☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:21
- 11♀︎ Venus03:21 – 04:01
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:01 – 04:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Sunday, 24 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:43 and sets at 20:38: the day lasts 15h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:42, lasts 8h 04m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:43 to 06:02: 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.