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 Tuesday, 2 January 2029: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 15:33
- Next sunrise
- 08:05
A day hour lasts 37 min; a night hour, 1h 23m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars08:06 – 08:43
- 2☉︎ Sun08:43 – 09:20
- 3♀︎ Venus09:20 – 09:57
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:57 – 10:35
- 5☽︎ Moon10:35 – 11:12
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:12 – 11:49
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:49 – 12:26
- 8♂︎ Mars12:26 – 13:04
- 9☉︎ Sun13:04 – 13:41
- 10♀︎ Venus13:41 – 14:18
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:18 – 14:55
- 12☽︎ Moon14:55 – 15:33
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:33 – 16:55
- 2♃︎ Jupiter16:55 – 18:18
- 3♂︎ Mars18:18 – 19:41
- 4☉︎ Sun19:41 – 21:04
- 5♀︎ Venus21:04 – 22:26
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:26 – 23:49
- 7☽︎ Moon23:49 – 01:12
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:12 – 02:34
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:34 – 03:57
- 10♂︎ Mars03:57 – 05:20
- 11☉︎ Sun05:20 – 06:43
- 12♀︎ Venus06:43 – 08:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Tuesday, 2 January 2029, the Sun rises at 08:06 and sets at 15:33: the day lasts 7h 27m, that is twelve day hours of 37 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:05, lasts 16h 32m: twelve night hours of 1h 23m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 08:06 to 08:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.