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, 8 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 15:56
- Next sunrise
- 07:02
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:00 – 07:45
- 2♀︎ Venus07:45 – 08:30
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:30 – 09:14
- 4☽︎ Moon09:14 – 09:59
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:59 – 10:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:44 – 11:28
- 7♂︎ Mars11:28 – 12:13
- 8☉︎ Sun12:13 – 12:58
- 9♀︎ Venus12:58 – 13:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:42 – 14:27
- 11☽︎ Moon14:27 – 15:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:12 – 15:56
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:56 – 17:12
- 2♂︎ Mars17:12 – 18:27
- 3☉︎ Sun18:27 – 19:43
- 4♀︎ Venus19:43 – 20:58
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:58 – 22:14
- 6☽︎ Moon22:14 – 23:29
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:29 – 00:45
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:45 – 02:00
- 9♂︎ Mars02:00 – 03:16
- 10☉︎ Sun03:16 – 04:31
- 11♀︎ Venus04:31 – 05:47
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:47 – 07:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 15:56: the day lasts 8h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:02, lasts 15h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:00 to 07:45: 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.