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, 27 October 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Next sunrise
- 07:38
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:36 – 08:25
- 2☽︎ Moon08:25 – 09:13
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:13 – 10:02
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:02 – 10:51
- 5♂︎ Mars10:51 – 11:40
- 6☉︎ Sun11:40 – 12:28
- 7♀︎ Venus12:28 – 13:17
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:17 – 14:06
- 9☽︎ Moon14:06 – 14:55
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:55 – 15:43
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:43 – 16:32
- 12♂︎ Mars16:32 – 17:21
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:21 – 18:32
- 2♀︎ Venus18:32 – 19:44
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:44 – 20:55
- 4☽︎ Moon20:55 – 22:07
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:07 – 23:18
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:18 – 00:29
- 7♂︎ Mars00:29 – 01:41
- 8☉︎ Sun01:41 – 02:52
- 9♀︎ Venus02:52 – 04:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 05:15
- 11☽︎ Moon05:15 – 06:26
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:26 – 07:38
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Wednesday, 27 October 2027, the Sun rises at 07:36 and sets at 17:21: the day lasts 9h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:38, lasts 14h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:36 to 08:25: 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.