Planetary hours
in Debrecen.
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 Saturday, 16 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:55
- Sunset
- 20:05
- Next sunrise
- 04:54
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:55 – 06:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:11 – 07:27
- 3♂︎ Mars07:27 – 08:42
- 4☉︎ Sun08:42 – 09:58
- 5♀︎ Venus09:58 – 11:14
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:14 – 12:30
- 7☽︎ Moon12:30 – 13:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:46 – 15:01
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:01 – 16:17
- 10♂︎ Mars16:17 – 17:33
- 11☉︎ Sun17:33 – 18:49
- 12♀︎ Venus18:49 – 20:05
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:05 – 20:49
- 2☽︎ Moon20:49 – 21:33
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:33 – 22:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:17 – 23:01
- 5♂︎ Mars23:01 – 23:45
- 6☉︎ Sun23:45 – 00:29
- 7♀︎ Venus00:29 – 01:13
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:13 – 01:57
- 9☽︎ Moon01:57 – 02:41
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:41 – 03:26
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:26 – 04:10
- 12♂︎ Mars04:10 – 04:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Debrecen?
On Saturday, 16 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:55 and sets at 20:05: the day lasts 15h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:54, lasts 8h 49m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:55 to 06:11: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.