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, 6 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Next sunrise
- 06:03
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:01 – 07:08
- 2♀︎ Venus07:08 – 08:15
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:15 – 09:22
- 4☽︎ Moon09:22 – 10:29
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:29 – 11:36
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:36 – 12:43
- 7♂︎ Mars12:43 – 13:50
- 8☉︎ Sun13:50 – 14:56
- 9♀︎ Venus14:56 – 16:03
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:03 – 17:10
- 11☽︎ Moon17:10 – 18:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:17 – 19:24
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:24 – 20:17
- 2♂︎ Mars20:17 – 21:11
- 3☉︎ Sun21:11 – 22:04
- 4♀︎ Venus22:04 – 22:57
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:57 – 23:50
- 6☽︎ Moon23:50 – 00:44
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:44 – 01:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:37 – 02:30
- 9♂︎ Mars02:30 – 03:23
- 10☉︎ Sun03:23 – 04:17
- 11♀︎ Venus04:17 – 05:10
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:10 – 06:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Sunday, 6 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 19:24: the day lasts 13h 23m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:03, lasts 10h 39m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:01 to 07:08: 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.