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, 3 November 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 16:06
- Next sunrise
- 06:52
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:50 – 07:36
- 2☽︎ Moon07:36 – 08:23
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:23 – 09:09
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:09 – 09:55
- 5♂︎ Mars09:55 – 10:42
- 6☉︎ Sun10:42 – 11:28
- 7♀︎ Venus11:28 – 12:14
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:14 – 13:01
- 9☽︎ Moon13:01 – 13:47
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:47 – 14:34
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:34 – 15:20
- 12♂︎ Mars15:20 – 16:06
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun16:06 – 17:20
- 2♀︎ Venus17:20 – 18:34
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:34 – 19:48
- 4☽︎ Moon19:48 – 21:01
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:01 – 22:15
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:15 – 23:29
- 7♂︎ Mars23:29 – 00:43
- 8☉︎ Sun00:43 – 01:57
- 9♀︎ Venus01:57 – 03:10
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 04:24
- 11☽︎ Moon04:24 – 05:38
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:38 – 06:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Wednesday, 3 November 2027, the Sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 16:06: the day lasts 9h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:52, lasts 14h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:50 to 07:36: 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.