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 Thursday, 29 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 16:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:42
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:40 – 07:28
- 2♂︎ Mars07:28 – 08:16
- 3☉︎ Sun08:16 – 09:04
- 4♀︎ Venus09:04 – 09:52
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:52 – 10:40
- 6☽︎ Moon10:40 – 11:28
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:28 – 12:16
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:16 – 13:04
- 9♂︎ Mars13:04 – 13:52
- 10☉︎ Sun13:52 – 14:40
- 11♀︎ Venus14:40 – 15:28
- 12☿︎ Mercury15:28 – 16:16
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:16 – 17:28
- 2♄︎ Saturn17:28 – 18:40
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:40 – 19:53
- 4♂︎ Mars19:53 – 21:05
- 5☉︎ Sun21:05 – 22:17
- 6♀︎ Venus22:17 – 23:29
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:29 – 00:41
- 8☽︎ Moon00:41 – 01:54
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:54 – 03:06
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:06 – 04:18
- 11♂︎ Mars04:18 – 05:30
- 12☉︎ Sun05:30 – 06:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 16:16: the day lasts 9h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:42, lasts 14h 26m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:40 to 07:28: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.