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 Wednesday, 27 December 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 15:48
- Next sunrise
- 07:21
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 18m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:20 – 08:03
- 2☽︎ Moon08:03 – 08:45
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:45 – 09:27
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:27 – 10:10
- 5♂︎ Mars10:10 – 10:52
- 6☉︎ Sun10:52 – 11:34
- 7♀︎ Venus11:34 – 12:17
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:17 – 12:59
- 9☽︎ Moon12:59 – 13:41
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:41 – 14:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:24 – 15:06
- 12♂︎ Mars15:06 – 15:48
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:48 – 17:06
- 2♀︎ Venus17:06 – 18:24
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:24 – 19:41
- 4☽︎ Moon19:41 – 20:59
- 5♄︎ Saturn20:59 – 22:17
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:17 – 23:34
- 7♂︎ Mars23:34 – 00:52
- 8☉︎ Sun00:52 – 02:10
- 9♀︎ Venus02:10 – 03:28
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:28 – 04:45
- 11☽︎ Moon04:45 – 06:03
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:03 – 07:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Debrecen?
On Wednesday, 27 December 2028, the Sun rises at 07:20 and sets at 15:48: the day lasts 8h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:21, lasts 15h 32m: twelve night hours of 1h 18m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:20 to 08:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.