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 Saturday, 21 February 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Next sunrise
- 07:21
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:23 – 08:15
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:15 – 09:08
- 3♂︎ Mars09:08 – 10:00
- 4☉︎ Sun10:00 – 10:52
- 5♀︎ Venus10:52 – 11:45
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:45 – 12:37
- 7☽︎ Moon12:37 – 13:30
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:30 – 14:22
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:22 – 15:15
- 10♂︎ Mars15:15 – 16:07
- 11☉︎ Sun16:07 – 17:00
- 12♀︎ Venus17:00 – 17:52
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:52 – 19:00
- 2☽︎ Moon19:00 – 20:07
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:07 – 21:14
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:14 – 22:22
- 5♂︎ Mars22:22 – 23:29
- 6☉︎ Sun23:29 – 00:36
- 7♀︎ Venus00:36 – 01:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:44 – 02:51
- 9☽︎ Moon02:51 – 03:59
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:59 – 05:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:06 – 06:13
- 12♂︎ Mars06:13 – 07:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Saturday, 21 February 2026, the Sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 17:52: the day lasts 10h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:21, lasts 13h 29m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:23 to 08:15: 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.