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 Thursday, 3 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 15:43
- Next sunrise
- 07:03
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:02 – 07:46
- 2♂︎ Mars07:46 – 08:29
- 3☉︎ Sun08:29 – 09:12
- 4♀︎ Venus09:12 – 09:56
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:56 – 10:39
- 6☽︎ Moon10:39 – 11:23
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:23 – 12:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:06 – 12:49
- 9♂︎ Mars12:49 – 13:33
- 10☉︎ Sun13:33 – 14:16
- 11♀︎ Venus14:16 – 15:00
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:00 – 15:43
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:43 – 17:00
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:00 – 18:17
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:17 – 19:33
- 4♂︎ Mars19:33 – 20:50
- 5☉︎ Sun20:50 – 22:07
- 6♀︎ Venus22:07 – 23:23
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:23 – 00:40
- 8☽︎ Moon00:40 – 01:57
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:57 – 03:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:13 – 04:30
- 11♂︎ Mars04:30 – 05:47
- 12☉︎ Sun05:47 – 07:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Debrecen?
On Thursday, 3 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 15:43: the day lasts 8h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:03, lasts 15h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:02 to 07:46: 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.