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 Monday, 3 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 20:25
- Next sunrise
- 05:14
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:12 – 06:28
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:28 – 07:44
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:44 – 09:00
- 4♂︎ Mars09:00 – 10:17
- 5☉︎ Sun10:17 – 11:33
- 6♀︎ Venus11:33 – 12:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:49 – 14:05
- 8☽︎ Moon14:05 – 15:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:21 – 16:37
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:37 – 17:53
- 11♂︎ Mars17:53 – 19:09
- 12☉︎ Sun19:09 – 20:25
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:25 – 21:09
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:09 – 21:53
- 3☽︎ Moon21:53 – 22:37
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:37 – 23:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:21 – 00:05
- 6♂︎ Mars00:05 – 00:49
- 7☉︎ Sun00:49 – 01:34
- 8♀︎ Venus01:34 – 02:18
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:18 – 03:02
- 10☽︎ Moon03:02 – 03:46
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:46 – 04:30
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:30 – 05:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Monday, 3 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 20:25: the day lasts 15h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:14, lasts 8h 48m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:12 to 06:28: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.