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 Sunday, 19 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 21:23
- Next sunrise
- 05:37
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:36 – 06:55
- 2♀︎ Venus06:55 – 08:14
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:14 – 09:33
- 4☽︎ Moon09:33 – 10:52
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:52 – 12:11
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:11 – 13:29
- 7♂︎ Mars13:29 – 14:48
- 8☉︎ Sun14:48 – 16:07
- 9♀︎ Venus16:07 – 17:26
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:26 – 18:45
- 11☽︎ Moon18:45 – 20:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:04 – 21:23
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:23 – 22:04
- 2♂︎ Mars22:04 – 22:45
- 3☉︎ Sun22:45 – 23:26
- 4♀︎ Venus23:26 – 00:08
- 5☿︎ Mercury00:08 – 00:49
- 6☽︎ Moon00:49 – 01:30
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:30 – 02:11
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:11 – 02:52
- 9♂︎ Mars02:52 – 03:34
- 10☉︎ Sun03:34 – 04:15
- 11♀︎ Venus04:15 – 04:56
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:56 – 05:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Sunday, 19 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 21:23: the day lasts 15h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:37, lasts 8h 15m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:36 to 06:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.