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, 4 April 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Next sunrise
- 06:08
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:11 – 07:17
- 2♀︎ Venus07:17 – 08:23
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:23 – 09:30
- 4☽︎ Moon09:30 – 10:36
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:36 – 11:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:42 – 12:49
- 7♂︎ Mars12:49 – 13:55
- 8☉︎ Sun13:55 – 15:01
- 9♀︎ Venus15:01 – 16:07
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:07 – 17:14
- 11☽︎ Moon17:14 – 18:20
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:20 – 19:26
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:26 – 20:20
- 2♂︎ Mars20:20 – 21:13
- 3☉︎ Sun21:13 – 22:07
- 4♀︎ Venus22:07 – 23:00
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:00 – 23:54
- 6☽︎ Moon23:54 – 00:47
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:47 – 01:41
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:41 – 02:34
- 9♂︎ Mars02:34 – 03:28
- 10☉︎ Sun03:28 – 04:21
- 11♀︎ Venus04:21 – 05:15
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:15 – 06:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Sunday, 4 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:26: the day lasts 13h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:08, lasts 10h 42m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:11 to 07:17: 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.