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, 23 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Next sunrise
- 07:21
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:19 – 08:10
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:10 – 09:02
- 3☽︎ Moon09:02 – 09:53
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:53 – 10:44
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:44 – 11:36
- 6♂︎ Mars11:36 – 12:27
- 7☉︎ Sun12:27 – 13:18
- 8♀︎ Venus13:18 – 14:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:10 – 15:01
- 10☽︎ Moon15:01 – 15:52
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:52 – 16:43
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:43 – 17:35
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:35 – 18:44
- 2☉︎ Sun18:44 – 19:52
- 3♀︎ Venus19:52 – 21:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:01 – 22:10
- 5☽︎ Moon22:10 – 23:19
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:19 – 00:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:28 – 01:37
- 8♂︎ Mars01:37 – 02:45
- 9☉︎ Sun02:45 – 03:54
- 10♀︎ Venus03:54 – 05:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:03 – 06:12
- 12☽︎ Moon06:12 – 07:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Friday, 23 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:19 and sets at 17:35: the day lasts 10h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:21, lasts 13h 46m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:19 to 08:10: 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.