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 Wednesday, 14 October 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 18:35
- Next sunrise
- 07:45
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:43 – 08:38
- 2☽︎ Moon08:38 – 09:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:32 – 10:26
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:26 – 11:20
- 5♂︎ Mars11:20 – 12:15
- 6☉︎ Sun12:15 – 13:09
- 7♀︎ Venus13:09 – 14:03
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:03 – 14:58
- 9☽︎ Moon14:58 – 15:52
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:52 – 16:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:46 – 17:41
- 12♂︎ Mars17:41 – 18:35
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:35 – 19:41
- 2♀︎ Venus19:41 – 20:46
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:46 – 21:52
- 4☽︎ Moon21:52 – 22:58
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:58 – 00:04
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:04 – 01:10
- 7♂︎ Mars01:10 – 02:16
- 8☉︎ Sun02:16 – 03:21
- 9♀︎ Venus03:21 – 04:27
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:27 – 05:33
- 11☽︎ Moon05:33 – 06:39
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:39 – 07:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Wednesday, 14 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 18:35: the day lasts 10h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:45, lasts 13h 10m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:43 to 08:38: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.