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 Saturday, 22 August 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 19:50
- Next sunrise
- 05:43
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:41 – 06:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:52 – 08:03
- 3♂︎ Mars08:03 – 09:13
- 4☉︎ Sun09:13 – 10:24
- 5♀︎ Venus10:24 – 11:35
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:35 – 12:45
- 7☽︎ Moon12:45 – 13:56
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:56 – 15:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:07 – 16:18
- 10♂︎ Mars16:18 – 17:28
- 11☉︎ Sun17:28 – 18:39
- 12♀︎ Venus18:39 – 19:50
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:50 – 20:39
- 2☽︎ Moon20:39 – 21:29
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:29 – 22:18
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:18 – 23:07
- 5♂︎ Mars23:07 – 23:57
- 6☉︎ Sun23:57 – 00:46
- 7♀︎ Venus00:46 – 01:36
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:36 – 02:25
- 9☽︎ Moon02:25 – 03:14
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:14 – 04:04
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:04 – 04:53
- 12♂︎ Mars04:53 – 05:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Saturday, 22 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 19:50: the day lasts 14h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:43, lasts 9h 53m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:41 to 06:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.