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, 14 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 20:43
- Next sunrise
- 06:13
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:12 – 07:24
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:24 – 08:37
- 3☽︎ Moon08:37 – 09:50
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:50 – 11:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:02 – 12:15
- 6♂︎ Mars12:15 – 13:28
- 7☉︎ Sun13:28 – 14:40
- 8♀︎ Venus14:40 – 15:53
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:53 – 17:06
- 10☽︎ Moon17:06 – 18:18
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:18 – 19:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:31 – 20:43
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:43 – 21:31
- 2☉︎ Sun21:31 – 22:18
- 3♀︎ Venus22:18 – 23:06
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:06 – 23:53
- 5☽︎ Moon23:53 – 00:41
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:41 – 01:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:28 – 02:16
- 8♂︎ Mars02:16 – 03:03
- 9☉︎ Sun03:03 – 03:51
- 10♀︎ Venus03:51 – 04:38
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:38 – 05:26
- 12☽︎ Moon05:26 – 06:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Friday, 14 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 20:43: the day lasts 14h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:13, lasts 9h 30m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:12 to 07:24: 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.