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, 28 June 2028: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:13
- Sunset
- 21:23
- Next sunrise
- 04:14
A day hour lasts 1h 26m; a night hour, 34 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:13 – 05:39
- 2☽︎ Moon05:39 – 07:05
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:05 – 08:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:31 – 09:56
- 5♂︎ Mars09:56 – 11:22
- 6☉︎ Sun11:22 – 12:48
- 7♀︎ Venus12:48 – 14:14
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:14 – 15:40
- 9☽︎ Moon15:40 – 17:06
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:06 – 18:31
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:31 – 19:57
- 12♂︎ Mars19:57 – 21:23
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:23 – 21:57
- 2♀︎ Venus21:57 – 22:32
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:06
- 4☽︎ Moon23:06 – 23:40
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:40 – 00:14
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:14 – 00:48
- 7♂︎ Mars00:48 – 01:23
- 8☉︎ Sun01:23 – 01:57
- 9♀︎ Venus01:57 – 02:31
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:31 – 03:05
- 11☽︎ Moon03:05 – 03:40
- 12♄︎ Saturn03:40 – 04:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Wednesday, 28 June 2028, the Sun rises at 04:13 and sets at 21:23: the day lasts 17h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 26m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:14, lasts 6h 51m: twelve night hours of 34 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:13 to 05:39: 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.