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, 16 December 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 15:38
- Next sunrise
- 07:40
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:39 – 08:19
- 2♂︎ Mars08:19 – 08:59
- 3☉︎ Sun08:59 – 09:39
- 4♀︎ Venus09:39 – 10:19
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:19 – 10:59
- 6☽︎ Moon10:59 – 11:38
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:38 – 12:18
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:18 – 12:58
- 9♂︎ Mars12:58 – 13:38
- 10☉︎ Sun13:38 – 14:18
- 11♀︎ Venus14:18 – 14:58
- 12☿︎ Mercury14:58 – 15:38
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:38 – 16:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn16:58 – 18:18
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:18 – 19:38
- 4♂︎ Mars19:38 – 20:58
- 5☉︎ Sun20:58 – 22:19
- 6♀︎ Venus22:19 – 23:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:39 – 00:59
- 8☽︎ Moon00:59 – 02:19
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:19 – 03:39
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:39 – 05:00
- 11♂︎ Mars05:00 – 06:20
- 12☉︎ Sun06:20 – 07:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Częstochowa?
On Thursday, 16 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:39 and sets at 15:38: the day lasts 7h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:40, lasts 16h 02m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:39 to 08:19: 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.