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 Friday, 23 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Next sunrise
- 07:31
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:29 – 08:19
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:19 – 09:09
- 3☽︎ Moon09:09 – 09:59
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:59 – 10:49
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:49 – 11:39
- 6♂︎ Mars11:39 – 12:29
- 7☉︎ Sun12:29 – 13:19
- 8♀︎ Venus13:19 – 14:09
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:09 – 14:59
- 10☽︎ Moon14:59 – 15:49
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:49 – 16:39
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:39 – 17:29
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:29 – 18:39
- 2☉︎ Sun18:39 – 19:49
- 3♀︎ Venus19:49 – 20:59
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:59 – 22:10
- 5☽︎ Moon22:10 – 23:20
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:20 – 00:30
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:30 – 01:40
- 8♂︎ Mars01:40 – 02:50
- 9☉︎ Sun02:50 – 04:00
- 10♀︎ Venus04:00 – 05:10
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:10 – 06:20
- 12☽︎ Moon06:20 – 07:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Friday, 23 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 17:29: the day lasts 10h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:31, lasts 14h 01m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:29 to 08:19: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.