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 Friday, 21 May 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:32
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Next sunrise
- 04:30
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:32 – 05:53
- 2☿︎ Mercury05:53 – 07:15
- 3☽︎ Moon07:15 – 08:37
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:37 – 09:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:59 – 11:20
- 6♂︎ Mars11:20 – 12:42
- 7☉︎ Sun12:42 – 14:04
- 8♀︎ Venus14:04 – 15:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:26 – 16:47
- 10☽︎ Moon16:47 – 18:09
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:09 – 19:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:31 – 20:53
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:53 – 21:31
- 2☉︎ Sun21:31 – 22:09
- 3♀︎ Venus22:09 – 22:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:47 – 23:25
- 5☽︎ Moon23:25 – 00:03
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:03 – 00:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:41 – 01:19
- 8♂︎ Mars01:19 – 01:58
- 9☉︎ Sun01:58 – 02:36
- 10♀︎ Venus02:36 – 03:14
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:14 – 03:52
- 12☽︎ Moon03:52 – 04:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Friday, 21 May 2027, the Sun rises at 04:32 and sets at 20:53: the day lasts 16h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:30, lasts 7h 38m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:32 to 05:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.