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 Sunday, 12 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:26
- Sunset
- 21:14
- Next sunrise
- 04:27
A day hour lasts 1h 24m; a night hour, 36 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun04:26 – 05:50
- 2♀︎ Venus05:50 – 07:14
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:14 – 08:38
- 4☽︎ Moon08:38 – 10:02
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:02 – 11:26
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:26 – 12:50
- 7♂︎ Mars12:50 – 14:14
- 8☉︎ Sun14:14 – 15:38
- 9♀︎ Venus15:38 – 17:02
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:02 – 18:26
- 11☽︎ Moon18:26 – 19:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:50 – 21:14
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:14 – 21:50
- 2♂︎ Mars21:50 – 22:26
- 3☉︎ Sun22:26 – 23:03
- 4♀︎ Venus23:03 – 23:39
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:39 – 00:15
- 6☽︎ Moon00:15 – 00:51
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:51 – 01:27
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:27 – 02:03
- 9♂︎ Mars02:03 – 02:39
- 10☉︎ Sun02:39 – 03:15
- 11♀︎ Venus03:15 – 03:51
- 12☿︎ Mercury03:51 – 04:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Sunday, 12 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:26 and sets at 21:14: the day lasts 16h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 24m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:27, lasts 7h 13m: twelve night hours of 36 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 04:26 to 05:50: 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.