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 Sunday, 23 January 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:09
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Next sunrise
- 08:07
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:09 – 08:53
- 2♀︎ Venus08:53 – 09:37
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:37 – 10:22
- 4☽︎ Moon10:22 – 11:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:06 – 11:51
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:51 – 12:35
- 7♂︎ Mars12:35 – 13:20
- 8☉︎ Sun13:20 – 14:04
- 9♀︎ Venus14:04 – 14:49
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:49 – 15:33
- 11☽︎ Moon15:33 – 16:18
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:18 – 17:02
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:02 – 18:18
- 2♂︎ Mars18:18 – 19:33
- 3☉︎ Sun19:33 – 20:48
- 4♀︎ Venus20:48 – 22:04
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:04 – 23:19
- 6☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:50
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:50 – 03:06
- 9♂︎ Mars03:06 – 04:21
- 10☉︎ Sun04:21 – 05:37
- 11♀︎ Venus05:37 – 06:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:52 – 08:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Sunday, 23 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:09 and sets at 17:02: the day lasts 8h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:07, lasts 15h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:09 to 08:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.