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 Wednesday, 23 June 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:10
- Sunset
- 21:24
- Next sunrise
- 04:11
A day hour lasts 1h 26m; a night hour, 34 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:10 – 05:37
- 2☽︎ Moon05:37 – 07:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:03 – 08:29
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:29 – 09:55
- 5♂︎ Mars09:55 – 11:21
- 6☉︎ Sun11:21 – 12:47
- 7♀︎ Venus12:47 – 14:13
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:13 – 15:39
- 9☽︎ Moon15:39 – 17:05
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:05 – 18:31
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:31 – 19:58
- 12♂︎ Mars19:58 – 21:24
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:24 – 21:58
- 2♀︎ Venus21:58 – 22:32
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:05
- 4☽︎ Moon23:05 – 23:39
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:39 – 00:13
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:13 – 00:47
- 7♂︎ Mars00:47 – 01:21
- 8☉︎ Sun01:21 – 01:55
- 9♀︎ Venus01:55 – 02:29
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:29 – 03:03
- 11☽︎ Moon03:03 – 03:37
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:37 – 04:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Wednesday, 23 June 2027, the Sun rises at 04:10 and sets at 21:24: the day lasts 17h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 26m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:11, lasts 6h 47m: twelve night hours of 34 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:10 to 05:37: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.