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 Monday, 24 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Next sunrise
- 05:40
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:38 – 06:49
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:49 – 08:01
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:01 – 09:12
- 4♂︎ Mars09:12 – 10:24
- 5☉︎ Sun10:24 – 11:35
- 6♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:47
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:47 – 13:58
- 8☽︎ Moon13:58 – 15:10
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:10 – 16:21
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:21 – 17:33
- 11♂︎ Mars17:33 – 18:44
- 12☉︎ Sun18:44 – 19:56
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:56 – 20:44
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:44 – 21:33
- 3☽︎ Moon21:33 – 22:22
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:22 – 23:10
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:10 – 23:59
- 6♂︎ Mars23:59 – 00:48
- 7☉︎ Sun00:48 – 01:36
- 8♀︎ Venus01:36 – 02:25
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:25 – 03:14
- 10☽︎ Moon03:14 – 04:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:02 – 04:51
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:51 – 05:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Monday, 24 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 19:56: the day lasts 14h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:40, lasts 9h 44m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:38 to 06:49: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.