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, 9 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:21
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Next sunrise
- 05:22
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:21 – 06:34
- 2♀︎ Venus06:34 – 07:47
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:47 – 08:59
- 4☽︎ Moon08:59 – 10:12
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:12 – 11:25
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:25 – 12:38
- 7♂︎ Mars12:38 – 13:51
- 8☉︎ Sun13:51 – 15:04
- 9♀︎ Venus15:04 – 16:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:17 – 17:30
- 11☽︎ Moon17:30 – 18:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:43 – 19:55
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:55 – 20:43
- 2♂︎ Mars20:43 – 21:30
- 3☉︎ Sun21:30 – 22:17
- 4♀︎ Venus22:17 – 23:04
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:04 – 23:52
- 6☽︎ Moon23:52 – 00:39
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:39 – 01:26
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:26 – 02:13
- 9♂︎ Mars02:13 – 03:00
- 10☉︎ Sun03:00 – 03:48
- 11♀︎ Venus03:48 – 04:35
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:35 – 05:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Debrecen?
On Sunday, 9 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 19:55: the day lasts 14h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:22, lasts 9h 27m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:21 to 06:34: 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.