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, 26 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 21:14
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:45 – 07:02
- 2♀︎ Venus07:02 – 08:20
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:20 – 09:37
- 4☽︎ Moon09:37 – 10:55
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:55 – 12:12
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:12 – 13:30
- 7♂︎ Mars13:30 – 14:47
- 8☉︎ Sun14:47 – 16:04
- 9♀︎ Venus16:04 – 17:22
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:22 – 18:39
- 11☽︎ Moon18:39 – 19:57
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:57 – 21:14
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:14 – 21:57
- 2♂︎ Mars21:57 – 22:39
- 3☉︎ Sun22:39 – 23:22
- 4♀︎ Venus23:22 – 00:05
- 5☿︎ Mercury00:05 – 00:48
- 6☽︎ Moon00:48 – 01:30
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:30 – 02:13
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:13 – 02:56
- 9♂︎ Mars02:56 – 03:38
- 10☉︎ Sun03:38 – 04:21
- 11♀︎ Venus04:21 – 05:04
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:04 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Sunday, 26 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 21:14: the day lasts 15h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 8h 32m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:45 to 07:02: 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.