Planetary hours
in Lviv.
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 Thursday, 17 April 2025: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 20:20
- Next sunrise
- 06:25
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:27 – 07:36
- 2♂︎ Mars07:36 – 08:46
- 3☉︎ Sun08:46 – 09:55
- 4♀︎ Venus09:55 – 11:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:05 – 12:14
- 6☽︎ Moon12:14 – 13:23
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:23 – 14:33
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:33 – 15:42
- 9♂︎ Mars15:42 – 16:52
- 10☉︎ Sun16:52 – 18:01
- 11♀︎ Venus18:01 – 19:11
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:11 – 20:20
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:20 – 21:11
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:11 – 22:01
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:01 – 22:51
- 4♂︎ Mars22:51 – 23:42
- 5☉︎ Sun23:42 – 00:32
- 6♀︎ Venus00:32 – 01:22
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:22 – 02:13
- 8☽︎ Moon02:13 – 03:03
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:03 – 03:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:54 – 04:44
- 11♂︎ Mars04:44 – 05:34
- 12☉︎ Sun05:34 – 06:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Thursday, 17 April 2025, the Sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 20:20: the day lasts 13h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:25, lasts 10h 04m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:27 to 07:36: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.