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 Sunday, 6 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Next sunrise
- 06:47
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:46 – 07:52
- 2♀︎ Venus07:52 – 08:58
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:58 – 10:04
- 4☽︎ Moon10:04 – 11:09
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:09 – 12:15
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:15 – 13:21
- 7♂︎ Mars13:21 – 14:27
- 8☉︎ Sun14:27 – 15:33
- 9♀︎ Venus15:33 – 16:39
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:39 – 17:45
- 11☽︎ Moon17:45 – 18:51
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:51 – 19:57
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:57 – 20:51
- 2♂︎ Mars20:51 – 21:45
- 3☉︎ Sun21:45 – 22:39
- 4♀︎ Venus22:39 – 23:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:34 – 00:28
- 6☽︎ Moon00:28 – 01:22
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:22 – 02:16
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:16 – 03:10
- 9♂︎ Mars03:10 – 04:05
- 10☉︎ Sun04:05 – 04:59
- 11♀︎ Venus04:59 – 05:53
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:53 – 06:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Sunday, 6 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 19:57: the day lasts 13h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:47, lasts 10h 51m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:46 to 07:52: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.