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, 20 May 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 04:48
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 04:47
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter04:48 – 06:06
- 2♂︎ Mars06:06 – 07:25
- 3☉︎ Sun07:25 – 08:44
- 4♀︎ Venus08:44 – 10:03
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:03 – 11:21
- 6☽︎ Moon11:21 – 12:40
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:40 – 13:59
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:59 – 15:17
- 9♂︎ Mars15:17 – 16:36
- 10☉︎ Sun16:36 – 17:55
- 11♀︎ Venus17:55 – 19:14
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:14 – 20:32
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:32 – 21:13
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:13 – 21:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:55 – 22:36
- 4♂︎ Mars22:36 – 23:17
- 5☉︎ Sun23:17 – 23:58
- 6♀︎ Venus23:58 – 00:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:39 – 01:21
- 8☽︎ Moon01:21 – 02:02
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:02 – 02:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:43 – 03:24
- 11♂︎ Mars03:24 – 04:05
- 12☉︎ Sun04:05 – 04:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Thursday, 20 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:48 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 15h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:47, lasts 8h 14m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 04:48 to 06:06: 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.