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 Sunday, 9 January 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:03
- Sunset
- 15:41
- Next sunrise
- 08:02
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:03 – 08:41
- 2♀︎ Venus08:41 – 09:19
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:19 – 09:57
- 4☽︎ Moon09:57 – 10:36
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:36 – 11:14
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:14 – 11:52
- 7♂︎ Mars11:52 – 12:30
- 8☉︎ Sun12:30 – 13:08
- 9♀︎ Venus13:08 – 13:47
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:47 – 14:25
- 11☽︎ Moon14:25 – 15:03
- 12♄︎ Saturn15:03 – 15:41
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:41 – 17:03
- 2♂︎ Mars17:03 – 18:25
- 3☉︎ Sun18:25 – 19:46
- 4♀︎ Venus19:46 – 21:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:08 – 22:30
- 6☽︎ Moon22:30 – 23:52
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:52 – 01:13
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:13 – 02:35
- 9♂︎ Mars02:35 – 03:57
- 10☉︎ Sun03:57 – 05:19
- 11♀︎ Venus05:19 – 06:40
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:40 – 08:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Sunday, 9 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:03 and sets at 15:41: the day lasts 7h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:02, lasts 16h 21m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:03 to 08:41: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.