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 Wednesday, 1 December 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 15:41
- Next sunrise
- 07:24
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:23 – 08:04
- 2☽︎ Moon08:04 – 08:46
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:46 – 09:27
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:27 – 10:09
- 5♂︎ Mars10:09 – 10:50
- 6☉︎ Sun10:50 – 11:32
- 7♀︎ Venus11:32 – 12:13
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:13 – 12:55
- 9☽︎ Moon12:55 – 13:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:36 – 14:18
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:18 – 14:59
- 12♂︎ Mars14:59 – 15:41
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:41 – 16:59
- 2♀︎ Venus16:59 – 18:18
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:18 – 19:37
- 4☽︎ Moon19:37 – 20:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:55 – 22:14
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:14 – 23:32
- 7♂︎ Mars23:32 – 00:51
- 8☉︎ Sun00:51 – 02:10
- 9♀︎ Venus02:10 – 03:28
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:28 – 04:47
- 11☽︎ Moon04:47 – 06:05
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:05 – 07:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Wednesday, 1 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 15:41: the day lasts 8h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:24, lasts 15h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:23 to 08:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.