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, 2 December 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 15:25
- Next sunrise
- 07:45
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:43 – 08:22
- 2♂︎ Mars08:22 – 09:00
- 3☉︎ Sun09:00 – 09:39
- 4♀︎ Venus09:39 – 10:17
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:17 – 10:56
- 6☽︎ Moon10:56 – 11:34
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:34 – 12:12
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:12 – 12:51
- 9♂︎ Mars12:51 – 13:29
- 10☉︎ Sun13:29 – 14:08
- 11♀︎ Venus14:08 – 14:46
- 12☿︎ Mercury14:46 – 15:25
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon15:25 – 16:46
- 2♄︎ Saturn16:46 – 18:08
- 3♃︎ Jupiter18:08 – 19:30
- 4♂︎ Mars19:30 – 20:51
- 5☉︎ Sun20:51 – 22:13
- 6♀︎ Venus22:13 – 23:35
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:35 – 00:56
- 8☽︎ Moon00:56 – 02:18
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:18 – 03:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:40 – 05:01
- 11♂︎ Mars05:01 – 06:23
- 12☉︎ Sun06:23 – 07:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Thursday, 2 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 15:25: the day lasts 7h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:45, lasts 16h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:43 to 08:22: 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.