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, 15 April 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 19:47
- Next sunrise
- 05:42
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:44 – 06:54
- 2♂︎ Mars06:54 – 08:05
- 3☉︎ Sun08:05 – 09:15
- 4♀︎ Venus09:15 – 10:25
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:25 – 11:35
- 6☽︎ Moon11:35 – 12:46
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:46 – 13:56
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:56 – 15:06
- 9♂︎ Mars15:06 – 16:16
- 10☉︎ Sun16:16 – 17:27
- 11♀︎ Venus17:27 – 18:37
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:37 – 19:47
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:47 – 20:37
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:37 – 21:26
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:26 – 22:16
- 4♂︎ Mars22:16 – 23:05
- 5☉︎ Sun23:05 – 23:55
- 6♀︎ Venus23:55 – 00:44
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:44 – 01:34
- 8☽︎ Moon01:34 – 02:24
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:24 – 03:13
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:13 – 04:03
- 11♂︎ Mars04:03 – 04:52
- 12☉︎ Sun04:52 – 05:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Thursday, 15 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 19:47: the day lasts 14h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:42, lasts 9h 55m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:44 to 06:54: 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.