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 Thursday, 3 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 15:40
- Next sunrise
- 07:27
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:26 – 08:07
- 2♂︎ Mars08:07 – 08:48
- 3☉︎ Sun08:48 – 09:29
- 4♀︎ Venus09:29 – 10:10
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:10 – 10:51
- 6☽︎ Moon10:51 – 11:33
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:33 – 12:14
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:14 – 12:55
- 9♂︎ Mars12:55 – 13:36
- 10☉︎ Sun13:36 – 14:17
- 11♀︎ Venus14:17 – 14:58
- 12☿︎ Mercury14:58 – 15:40
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:40 – 16:59
- 2♄︎ Saturn16:59 – 18:17
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:17 – 19:36
- 4♂︎ Mars19:36 – 20:55
- 5☉︎ Sun20:55 – 22:14
- 6♀︎ Venus22:14 – 23:33
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:33 – 00:52
- 8☽︎ Moon00:52 – 02:11
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:11 – 03:30
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:30 – 04:49
- 11♂︎ Mars04:49 – 06:08
- 12☉︎ Sun06:08 – 07:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Thursday, 3 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:26 and sets at 15:40: the day lasts 8h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:27, lasts 15h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:26 to 08:07: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.