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, 14 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 20:06
- Next sunrise
- 05:30
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:29 – 06:42
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:42 – 07:55
- 3☽︎ Moon07:55 – 09:08
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:08 – 10:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:21 – 11:34
- 6♂︎ Mars11:34 – 12:47
- 7☉︎ Sun12:47 – 14:00
- 8♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:13
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:13 – 16:26
- 10☽︎ Moon16:26 – 17:39
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:39 – 18:53
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:53 – 20:06
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:06 – 20:53
- 2☉︎ Sun20:53 – 21:40
- 3♀︎ Venus21:40 – 22:27
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:27 – 23:14
- 5☽︎ Moon23:14 – 00:01
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:01 – 00:48
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:48 – 01:35
- 8♂︎ Mars01:35 – 02:22
- 9☉︎ Sun02:22 – 03:09
- 10♀︎ Venus03:09 – 03:56
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:56 – 04:43
- 12☽︎ Moon04:43 – 05:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Friday, 14 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:29 and sets at 20:06: the day lasts 14h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:30, lasts 9h 25m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:29 to 06:42: 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.