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, 13 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:43
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:42 – 08:36
- 2☉︎ Sun08:36 – 09:31
- 3♀︎ Venus09:31 – 10:25
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:25 – 11:20
- 5☽︎ Moon11:20 – 12:15
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:15 – 13:09
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:09 – 14:04
- 8♂︎ Mars14:04 – 14:58
- 9☉︎ Sun14:58 – 15:53
- 10♀︎ Venus15:53 – 16:48
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:48 – 17:42
- 12☽︎ Moon17:42 – 18:37
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn18:37 – 19:42
- 2♃︎ Jupiter19:42 – 20:48
- 3♂︎ Mars20:48 – 21:53
- 4☉︎ Sun21:53 – 22:59
- 5♀︎ Venus22:59 – 00:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:05 – 01:10
- 7☽︎ Moon01:10 – 02:16
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:16 – 03:21
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:21 – 04:27
- 10♂︎ Mars04:27 – 05:32
- 11☉︎ Sun05:32 – 06:38
- 12♀︎ Venus06:38 – 07:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Tuesday, 13 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:42 and sets at 18:37: the day lasts 10h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:43, lasts 13h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:42 to 08:36: 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.