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 January 2029: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:04
- Sunset
- 15:37
- Next sunrise
- 08:04
A day hour lasts 38 min; a night hour, 1h 22m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:04 – 08:42
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:42 – 09:20
- 3☽︎ Moon09:20 – 09:57
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:57 – 10:35
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:35 – 11:13
- 6♂︎ Mars11:13 – 11:51
- 7☉︎ Sun11:51 – 12:28
- 8♀︎ Venus12:28 – 13:06
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:06 – 13:44
- 10☽︎ Moon13:44 – 14:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn14:21 – 14:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter14:59 – 15:37
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars15:37 – 16:59
- 2☉︎ Sun16:59 – 18:21
- 3♀︎ Venus18:21 – 19:43
- 4☿︎ Mercury19:43 – 21:06
- 5☽︎ Moon21:06 – 22:28
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:28 – 23:50
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:50 – 01:13
- 8♂︎ Mars01:13 – 02:35
- 9☉︎ Sun02:35 – 03:57
- 10♀︎ Venus03:57 – 05:19
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:19 – 06:42
- 12☽︎ Moon06:42 – 08:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Friday, 5 January 2029, the Sun rises at 08:04 and sets at 15:37: the day lasts 7h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 38 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:04, lasts 16h 27m: twelve night hours of 1h 22m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:04 to 08:42: 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.