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, 6 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 18:51
- Next sunrise
- 07:32
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:31 – 08:27
- 2☉︎ Sun08:27 – 09:24
- 3♀︎ Venus09:24 – 10:21
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:21 – 11:18
- 5☽︎ Moon11:18 – 12:14
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:14 – 13:11
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:11 – 14:08
- 8♂︎ Mars14:08 – 15:05
- 9☉︎ Sun15:05 – 16:01
- 10♀︎ Venus16:01 – 16:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:58 – 17:55
- 12☽︎ Moon17:55 – 18:51
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:51 – 19:55
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:55 – 20:58
- 3♂︎ Mars20:58 – 22:02
- 4☉︎ Sun22:02 – 23:05
- 5♀︎ Venus23:05 – 00:08
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:08 – 01:12
- 7☽︎ Moon01:12 – 02:15
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:15 – 03:19
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:19 – 04:22
- 10♂︎ Mars04:22 – 05:25
- 11☉︎ Sun05:25 – 06:29
- 12♀︎ Venus06:29 – 07:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Tuesday, 6 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:31 and sets at 18:51: the day lasts 11h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:32, lasts 12h 41m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:31 to 08:27: 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.