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, 24 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 19:46
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:44 – 06:54
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:54 – 08:04
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:04 – 09:15
- 4♂︎ Mars09:15 – 10:25
- 5☉︎ Sun10:25 – 11:35
- 6♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:45
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:45 – 13:55
- 8☽︎ Moon13:55 – 15:05
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:05 – 16:15
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:15 – 17:25
- 11♂︎ Mars17:25 – 18:35
- 12☉︎ Sun18:35 – 19:46
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:46 – 20:36
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:36 – 21:26
- 3☽︎ Moon21:26 – 22:16
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:16 – 23:06
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:06 – 23:56
- 6♂︎ Mars23:56 – 00:46
- 7☉︎ Sun00:46 – 01:36
- 8♀︎ Venus01:36 – 02:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:16
- 10☽︎ Moon03:16 – 04:06
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:06 – 04:56
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:56 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Monday, 24 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 19:46: the day lasts 14h 01m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 10h 00m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:44 to 06:54: 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.