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, 30 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 21:09
- Next sunrise
- 05:52
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:50 – 07:07
- 2♂︎ Mars07:07 – 08:23
- 3☉︎ Sun08:23 – 09:40
- 4♀︎ Venus09:40 – 10:56
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:56 – 12:13
- 6☽︎ Moon12:13 – 13:29
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:29 – 14:46
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:46 – 16:02
- 9♂︎ Mars16:02 – 17:19
- 10☉︎ Sun17:19 – 18:35
- 11♀︎ Venus18:35 – 19:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:52 – 21:09
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon21:09 – 21:52
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:52 – 22:36
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:36 – 23:19
- 4♂︎ Mars23:19 – 00:03
- 5☉︎ Sun00:03 – 00:47
- 6♀︎ Venus00:47 – 01:30
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:30 – 02:14
- 8☽︎ Moon02:14 – 02:57
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:57 – 03:41
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:41 – 04:25
- 11♂︎ Mars04:25 – 05:08
- 12☉︎ Sun05:08 – 05:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Thursday, 30 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 21:09: the day lasts 15h 18m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:52, lasts 8h 43m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:50 to 07:07: 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.