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 Friday, 7 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 20:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:03
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:02 – 07:16
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:16 – 08:31
- 3☽︎ Moon08:31 – 09:45
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:45 – 11:00
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:00 – 12:14
- 6♂︎ Mars12:14 – 13:29
- 7☉︎ Sun13:29 – 14:43
- 8♀︎ Venus14:43 – 15:58
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:58 – 17:12
- 10☽︎ Moon17:12 – 18:27
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:27 – 19:41
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:41 – 20:56
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:56 – 21:41
- 2☉︎ Sun21:41 – 22:27
- 3♀︎ Venus22:27 – 23:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:13 – 23:58
- 5☽︎ Moon23:58 – 00:44
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:44 – 01:29
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:29 – 02:15
- 8♂︎ Mars02:15 – 03:01
- 9☉︎ Sun03:01 – 03:46
- 10♀︎ Venus03:46 – 04:32
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:32 – 05:17
- 12☽︎ Moon05:17 – 06:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Friday, 7 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 20:56: the day lasts 14h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:03, lasts 9h 07m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:02 to 07:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.