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, 7 January 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 15:55
- Next sunrise
- 07:43
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:44 – 08:25
- 2♂︎ Mars08:25 – 09:06
- 3☉︎ Sun09:06 – 09:47
- 4♀︎ Venus09:47 – 10:28
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:28 – 11:08
- 6☽︎ Moon11:08 – 11:49
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:49 – 12:30
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:30 – 13:11
- 9♂︎ Mars13:11 – 13:52
- 10☉︎ Sun13:52 – 14:33
- 11♀︎ Venus14:33 – 15:14
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:14 – 15:55
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:55 – 17:14
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:14 – 18:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:33 – 19:52
- 4♂︎ Mars19:52 – 21:11
- 5☉︎ Sun21:11 – 22:30
- 6♀︎ Venus22:30 – 23:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:49 – 01:08
- 8☽︎ Moon01:08 – 02:27
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:27 – 03:46
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:46 – 05:05
- 11♂︎ Mars05:05 – 06:24
- 12☉︎ Sun06:24 – 07:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Thursday, 7 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:44 and sets at 15:55: the day lasts 8h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:43, lasts 15h 49m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:44 to 08:25: 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.