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, 13 May 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 04:45
- Sunset
- 20:39
- Next sunrise
- 04:43
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter04:45 – 06:04
- 2♂︎ Mars06:04 – 07:24
- 3☉︎ Sun07:24 – 08:43
- 4♀︎ Venus08:43 – 10:03
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:03 – 11:22
- 6☽︎ Moon11:22 – 12:42
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:42 – 14:01
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:01 – 15:21
- 9♂︎ Mars15:21 – 16:40
- 10☉︎ Sun16:40 – 18:00
- 11♀︎ Venus18:00 – 19:20
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:20 – 20:39
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:39 – 21:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:19 – 22:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:00 – 22:40
- 4♂︎ Mars22:40 – 23:20
- 5☉︎ Sun23:20 – 00:01
- 6♀︎ Venus00:01 – 00:41
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:41 – 01:21
- 8☽︎ Moon01:21 – 02:02
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:02 – 02:42
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:42 – 03:22
- 11♂︎ Mars03:22 – 04:03
- 12☉︎ Sun04:03 – 04:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Thursday, 13 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:45 and sets at 20:39: the day lasts 15h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:43, lasts 8h 04m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 04:45 to 06:04: 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.