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, 9 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:58
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:56 – 07:52
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:52 – 08:47
- 3☽︎ Moon08:47 – 09:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:43 – 10:39
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:39 – 11:34
- 6♂︎ Mars11:34 – 12:30
- 7☉︎ Sun12:30 – 13:26
- 8♀︎ Venus13:26 – 14:21
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:21 – 15:17
- 10☽︎ Moon15:17 – 16:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:12 – 17:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:08 – 18:04
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:04 – 19:08
- 2☉︎ Sun19:08 – 20:13
- 3♀︎ Venus20:13 – 21:17
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:17 – 22:22
- 5☽︎ Moon22:22 – 23:26
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:26 – 00:31
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:31 – 01:35
- 8♂︎ Mars01:35 – 02:40
- 9☉︎ Sun02:40 – 03:44
- 10♀︎ Venus03:44 – 04:49
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:49 – 05:53
- 12☽︎ Moon05:53 – 06:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Friday, 9 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:56 and sets at 18:04: the day lasts 11h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:58, lasts 12h 54m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:56 to 07:52: 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.