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 Tuesday, 1 September 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 20:07
- Next sunrise
- 06:40
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:38 – 07:46
- 2☉︎ Sun07:46 – 08:53
- 3♀︎ Venus08:53 – 10:01
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:01 – 11:08
- 5☽︎ Moon11:08 – 12:16
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:16 – 13:23
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:23 – 14:30
- 8♂︎ Mars14:30 – 15:38
- 9☉︎ Sun15:38 – 16:45
- 10♀︎ Venus16:45 – 17:53
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:53 – 19:00
- 12☽︎ Moon19:00 – 20:07
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:07 – 21:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:00 – 21:53
- 3♂︎ Mars21:53 – 22:46
- 4☉︎ Sun22:46 – 23:38
- 5♀︎ Venus23:38 – 00:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:31 – 01:24
- 7☽︎ Moon01:24 – 02:16
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:16 – 03:09
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:09 – 04:02
- 10♂︎ Mars04:02 – 04:54
- 11☉︎ Sun04:54 – 05:47
- 12♀︎ Venus05:47 – 06:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Tuesday, 1 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 20:07: the day lasts 13h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:40, lasts 10h 32m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:38 to 07:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.