Planetary hours
in Gdańsk.
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, 27 July 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Next sunrise
- 04:51
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:49 – 06:09
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:09 – 07:30
- 3♂︎ Mars07:30 – 08:50
- 4☉︎ Sun08:50 – 10:10
- 5♀︎ Venus10:10 – 11:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:31 – 12:51
- 7☽︎ Moon12:51 – 14:11
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:11 – 15:32
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:32 – 16:52
- 10♂︎ Mars16:52 – 18:12
- 11☉︎ Sun18:12 – 19:33
- 12♀︎ Venus19:33 – 20:53
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:53 – 21:33
- 2☽︎ Moon21:33 – 22:12
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:12 – 22:52
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:52 – 23:32
- 5♂︎ Mars23:32 – 00:12
- 6☉︎ Sun00:12 – 00:52
- 7♀︎ Venus00:52 – 01:32
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:32 – 02:11
- 9☽︎ Moon02:11 – 02:51
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:51 – 03:31
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:31 – 04:11
- 12♂︎ Mars04:11 – 04:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Saturday, 27 July 2024, the Sun rises at 04:49 and sets at 20:53: the day lasts 16h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:51, lasts 7h 58m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:49 to 06:09: 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.