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 Saturday, 5 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:04
- Sunset
- 16:23
- Next sunrise
- 08:05
A day hour lasts 42 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:04 – 08:46
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:46 – 09:27
- 3♂︎ Mars09:27 – 10:09
- 4☉︎ Sun10:09 – 10:51
- 5♀︎ Venus10:51 – 11:32
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:32 – 12:14
- 7☽︎ Moon12:14 – 12:55
- 8♄︎ Saturn12:55 – 13:37
- 9♃︎ Jupiter13:37 – 14:19
- 10♂︎ Mars14:19 – 15:00
- 11☉︎ Sun15:00 – 15:42
- 12♀︎ Venus15:42 – 16:23
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury16:23 – 17:42
- 2☽︎ Moon17:42 – 19:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:00 – 20:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:19 – 21:37
- 5♂︎ Mars21:37 – 22:56
- 6☉︎ Sun22:56 – 00:14
- 7♀︎ Venus00:14 – 01:33
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:33 – 02:51
- 9☽︎ Moon02:51 – 04:10
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:10 – 05:28
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:28 – 06:47
- 12♂︎ Mars06:47 – 08:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Saturday, 5 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:04 and sets at 16:23: the day lasts 8h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 42 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:05, lasts 15h 42m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:04 to 08:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.