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 Saturday, 22 January 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 16:04
- Next sunrise
- 07:48
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:50 – 08:31
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:31 – 09:12
- 3♂︎ Mars09:12 – 09:53
- 4☉︎ Sun09:53 – 10:34
- 5♀︎ Venus10:34 – 11:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:15 – 11:57
- 7☽︎ Moon11:57 – 12:38
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:38 – 13:19
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:19 – 14:00
- 10♂︎ Mars14:00 – 14:41
- 11☉︎ Sun14:41 – 15:22
- 12♀︎ Venus15:22 – 16:04
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:04 – 17:22
- 2☽︎ Moon17:22 – 18:41
- 3♄︎ Saturn18:41 – 20:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:00 – 21:18
- 5♂︎ Mars21:18 – 22:37
- 6☉︎ Sun22:37 – 23:56
- 7♀︎ Venus23:56 – 01:15
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:15 – 02:33
- 9☽︎ Moon02:33 – 03:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:52 – 05:11
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:11 – 06:29
- 12♂︎ Mars06:29 – 07:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Saturday, 22 January 2028, the Sun rises at 07:50 and sets at 16:04: the day lasts 8h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:48, lasts 15h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:50 to 08:31: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.