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, 29 July 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:52
- Sunset
- 20:49
- Next sunrise
- 04:54
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:52 – 06:12
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:12 – 07:32
- 3♂︎ Mars07:32 – 08:52
- 4☉︎ Sun08:52 – 10:11
- 5♀︎ Venus10:11 – 11:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:31 – 12:51
- 7☽︎ Moon12:51 – 14:11
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:11 – 15:30
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:30 – 16:50
- 10♂︎ Mars16:50 – 18:10
- 11☉︎ Sun18:10 – 19:30
- 12♀︎ Venus19:30 – 20:49
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:49 – 21:30
- 2☽︎ Moon21:30 – 22:10
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:10 – 22:50
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:50 – 23:31
- 5♂︎ Mars23:31 – 00:11
- 6☉︎ Sun00:11 – 00:52
- 7♀︎ Venus00:52 – 01:32
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:32 – 02:12
- 9☽︎ Moon02:12 – 02:53
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:53 – 03:33
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:33 – 04:14
- 12♂︎ Mars04:14 – 04:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Saturday, 29 July 2028, the Sun rises at 04:52 and sets at 20:49: the day lasts 15h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:54, lasts 8h 05m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:52 to 06:12: 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.