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 Wednesday, 3 June 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 21:25
- Next sunrise
- 05:18
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:19 – 06:39
- 2☽︎ Moon06:39 – 08:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:00 – 09:20
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:20 – 10:41
- 5♂︎ Mars10:41 – 12:01
- 6☉︎ Sun12:01 – 13:22
- 7♀︎ Venus13:22 – 14:42
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:42 – 16:03
- 9☽︎ Moon16:03 – 17:23
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:23 – 18:44
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:44 – 20:04
- 12♂︎ Mars20:04 – 21:25
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:25 – 22:04
- 2♀︎ Venus22:04 – 22:44
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:44 – 23:23
- 4☽︎ Moon23:23 – 00:03
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:03 – 00:42
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:42 – 01:22
- 7♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:01
- 8☉︎ Sun02:01 – 02:40
- 9♀︎ Venus02:40 – 03:20
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:20 – 03:59
- 11☽︎ Moon03:59 – 04:39
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:39 – 05:18
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Wednesday, 3 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 21:25: the day lasts 16h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:18, lasts 7h 53m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:19 to 06:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.