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 Friday, 18 April 2025: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Next sunrise
- 06:23
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:25 – 07:34
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:34 – 08:44
- 3☽︎ Moon08:44 – 09:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:54 – 11:04
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:04 – 12:13
- 6♂︎ Mars12:13 – 13:23
- 7☉︎ Sun13:23 – 14:33
- 8♀︎ Venus14:33 – 15:43
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:43 – 16:53
- 10☽︎ Moon16:53 – 18:02
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:02 – 19:12
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:12 – 20:22
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:22 – 21:12
- 2☉︎ Sun21:12 – 22:02
- 3♀︎ Venus22:02 – 22:52
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:52 – 23:42
- 5☽︎ Moon23:42 – 00:32
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:32 – 01:22
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:22 – 02:12
- 8♂︎ Mars02:12 – 03:02
- 9☉︎ Sun03:02 – 03:52
- 10♀︎ Venus03:52 – 04:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:43 – 05:33
- 12☽︎ Moon05:33 – 06:23
Other cities · Ukraine
Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Friday, 18 April 2025, the Sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 20:22: the day lasts 13h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:23, lasts 10h 01m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:25 to 07:34: 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.
On a computer? Scan this code with your phone.
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.