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 Sunday, 2 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 20:06
- Next sunrise
- 05:13
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:12 – 06:26
- 2♀︎ Venus06:26 – 07:41
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:41 – 08:55
- 4☽︎ Moon08:55 – 10:10
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:10 – 11:24
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:24 – 12:39
- 7♂︎ Mars12:39 – 13:53
- 8☉︎ Sun13:53 – 15:08
- 9♀︎ Venus15:08 – 16:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:22 – 17:37
- 11☽︎ Moon17:37 – 18:51
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:51 – 20:06
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:06 – 20:52
- 2♂︎ Mars20:52 – 21:37
- 3☉︎ Sun21:37 – 22:23
- 4♀︎ Venus22:23 – 23:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:08 – 23:54
- 6☽︎ Moon23:54 – 00:40
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:40 – 01:25
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:25 – 02:11
- 9♂︎ Mars02:11 – 02:56
- 10☉︎ Sun02:56 – 03:42
- 11♀︎ Venus03:42 – 04:27
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:27 – 05:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Debrecen?
On Sunday, 2 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 20:06: the day lasts 14h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:13, lasts 9h 07m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:12 to 06:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.