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 Friday, 5 May 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:58
- Sunset
- 20:26
- Next sunrise
- 04:56
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:58 – 06:16
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:16 – 07:33
- 3☽︎ Moon07:33 – 08:50
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:50 – 10:08
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:08 – 11:25
- 6♂︎ Mars11:25 – 12:42
- 7☉︎ Sun12:42 – 14:00
- 8♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:17
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:17 – 16:34
- 10☽︎ Moon16:34 – 17:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:51 – 19:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:09 – 20:26
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:26 – 21:09
- 2☉︎ Sun21:09 – 21:51
- 3♀︎ Venus21:51 – 22:34
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:34 – 23:16
- 5☽︎ Moon23:16 – 23:59
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:59 – 00:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:41 – 01:24
- 8♂︎ Mars01:24 – 02:06
- 9☉︎ Sun02:06 – 02:49
- 10♀︎ Venus02:49 – 03:31
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:31 – 04:14
- 12☽︎ Moon04:14 – 04:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Friday, 5 May 2028, the Sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 20:26: the day lasts 15h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:56, lasts 8h 30m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:58 to 06:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.