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 Friday, 23 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:58
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Next sunrise
- 07:59
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:58 – 08:49
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:49 – 09:41
- 3☽︎ Moon09:41 – 10:33
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:33 – 11:24
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:24 – 12:16
- 6♂︎ Mars12:16 – 13:07
- 7☉︎ Sun13:07 – 13:59
- 8♀︎ Venus13:59 – 14:51
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:51 – 15:42
- 10☽︎ Moon15:42 – 16:34
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:34 – 17:25
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:25 – 18:17
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:17 – 19:26
- 2☉︎ Sun19:26 – 20:34
- 3♀︎ Venus20:34 – 21:43
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:43 – 22:51
- 5☽︎ Moon22:51 – 00:00
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:00 – 01:08
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:08 – 02:17
- 8♂︎ Mars02:17 – 03:25
- 9☉︎ Sun03:25 – 04:34
- 10♀︎ Venus04:34 – 05:42
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:42 – 06:51
- 12☽︎ Moon06:51 – 07:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Friday, 23 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:58 and sets at 18:17: the day lasts 10h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:59, lasts 13h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:58 to 08:49: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.