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, 6 August 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 20:58
- Next sunrise
- 06:02
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:00 – 07:15
- 2♂︎ Mars07:15 – 08:30
- 3☉︎ Sun08:30 – 09:45
- 4♀︎ Venus09:45 – 10:59
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:59 – 12:14
- 6☽︎ Moon12:14 – 13:29
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:29 – 14:44
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:44 – 15:58
- 9♂︎ Mars15:58 – 17:13
- 10☉︎ Sun17:13 – 18:28
- 11♀︎ Venus18:28 – 19:43
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:43 – 20:58
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:58 – 21:43
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:43 – 22:28
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:28 – 23:14
- 4♂︎ Mars23:14 – 23:59
- 5☉︎ Sun23:59 – 00:44
- 6♀︎ Venus00:44 – 01:30
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:30 – 02:15
- 8☽︎ Moon02:15 – 03:00
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:00 – 03:46
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:46 – 04:31
- 11♂︎ Mars04:31 – 05:16
- 12☉︎ Sun05:16 – 06:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Thursday, 6 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 20:58: the day lasts 14h 57m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:02, lasts 9h 04m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:00 to 07:15: 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.