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 Thursday, 8 October 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Next sunrise
- 07:35
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:34 – 08:30
- 2♂︎ Mars08:30 – 09:26
- 3☉︎ Sun09:26 – 10:22
- 4♀︎ Venus10:22 – 11:18
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:18 – 12:14
- 6☽︎ Moon12:14 – 13:11
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:11 – 14:07
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:07 – 15:03
- 9♂︎ Mars15:03 – 15:59
- 10☉︎ Sun15:59 – 16:55
- 11♀︎ Venus16:55 – 17:51
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:51 – 18:47
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon18:47 – 19:51
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:51 – 20:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:55 – 21:59
- 4♂︎ Mars21:59 – 23:03
- 5☉︎ Sun23:03 – 00:07
- 6♀︎ Venus00:07 – 01:11
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:11 – 02:15
- 8☽︎ Moon02:15 – 03:19
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:19 – 04:23
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:23 – 05:27
- 11♂︎ Mars05:27 – 06:31
- 12☉︎ Sun06:31 – 07:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Thursday, 8 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 18:47: the day lasts 11h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:35, lasts 12h 48m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:34 to 08:30: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.