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, 30 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:06
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 05:08
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:06 – 06:23
- 2♂︎ Mars06:23 – 07:41
- 3☉︎ Sun07:41 – 08:58
- 4♀︎ Venus08:58 – 10:15
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:15 – 11:32
- 6☽︎ Moon11:32 – 12:49
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:49 – 14:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:06 – 15:23
- 9♂︎ Mars15:23 – 16:40
- 10☉︎ Sun16:40 – 17:57
- 11♀︎ Venus17:57 – 19:15
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:15 – 20:32
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:32 – 21:15
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:15 – 21:58
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:58 – 22:41
- 4♂︎ Mars22:41 – 23:24
- 5☉︎ Sun23:24 – 00:07
- 6♀︎ Venus00:07 – 00:50
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:50 – 01:33
- 8☽︎ Moon01:33 – 02:16
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:16 – 02:59
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:59 – 03:42
- 11♂︎ Mars03:42 – 04:25
- 12☉︎ Sun04:25 – 05:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Thursday, 30 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:06 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 15h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:08, lasts 8h 36m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:06 to 06:23: 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.