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, 23 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 21:18
- Next sunrise
- 05:42
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:41 – 06:59
- 2♂︎ Mars06:59 – 08:17
- 3☉︎ Sun08:17 – 09:35
- 4♀︎ Venus09:35 – 10:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:53 – 12:11
- 6☽︎ Moon12:11 – 13:30
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:30 – 14:48
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:48 – 16:06
- 9♂︎ Mars16:06 – 17:24
- 10☉︎ Sun17:24 – 18:42
- 11♀︎ Venus18:42 – 20:00
- 12☿︎ Mercury20:00 – 21:18
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:18 – 22:00
- 2♄︎ Saturn22:00 – 22:42
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:42 – 23:24
- 4♂︎ Mars23:24 – 00:06
- 5☉︎ Sun00:06 – 00:48
- 6♀︎ Venus00:48 – 01:30
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:30 – 02:12
- 8☽︎ Moon02:12 – 02:54
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:54 – 03:36
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:36 – 04:18
- 11♂︎ Mars04:18 – 05:00
- 12☉︎ Sun05:00 – 05:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Thursday, 23 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 21:18: the day lasts 15h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:42, lasts 8h 24m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:41 to 06:59: 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.