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 Tuesday, 13 April 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Next sunrise
- 05:47
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars05:49 – 06:58
- 2☉︎ Sun06:58 – 08:08
- 3♀︎ Venus08:08 – 09:18
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:18 – 10:27
- 5☽︎ Moon10:27 – 11:37
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:37 – 12:46
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:46 – 13:56
- 8♂︎ Mars13:56 – 15:05
- 9☉︎ Sun15:05 – 16:15
- 10♀︎ Venus16:15 – 17:24
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:24 – 18:34
- 12☽︎ Moon18:34 – 19:43
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:43 – 20:34
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:34 – 21:24
- 3♂︎ Mars21:24 – 22:14
- 4☉︎ Sun22:14 – 23:04
- 5♀︎ Venus23:04 – 23:55
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:55 – 00:45
- 7☽︎ Moon00:45 – 01:35
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:35 – 02:25
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:25 – 03:16
- 10♂︎ Mars03:16 – 04:06
- 11☉︎ Sun04:06 – 04:56
- 12♀︎ Venus04:56 – 05:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Tuesday, 13 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 19:43: the day lasts 13h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:47, lasts 10h 03m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 05:49 to 06:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.