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, 22 January 2028: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:10
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Next sunrise
- 08:09
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:10 – 08:54
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:54 – 09:38
- 3♂︎ Mars09:38 – 10:22
- 4☉︎ Sun10:22 – 11:07
- 5♀︎ Venus11:07 – 11:51
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:51 – 12:35
- 7☽︎ Moon12:35 – 13:19
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:19 – 14:04
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:04 – 14:48
- 10♂︎ Mars14:48 – 15:32
- 11☉︎ Sun15:32 – 16:16
- 12♀︎ Venus16:16 – 17:01
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:01 – 18:16
- 2☽︎ Moon18:16 – 19:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:32 – 20:48
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:48 – 22:03
- 5♂︎ Mars22:03 – 23:19
- 6☉︎ Sun23:19 – 00:35
- 7♀︎ Venus00:35 – 01:50
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:50 – 03:06
- 9☽︎ Moon03:06 – 04:22
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:22 – 05:37
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:37 – 06:53
- 12♂︎ Mars06:53 – 08:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Saturday, 22 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:10 and sets at 17:01: the day lasts 8h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:09, lasts 15h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:10 to 08:54: 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.