Planetary hours
in Nyíregyháza.
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, 7 January 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 15:57
- Next sunrise
- 07:21
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:21 – 08:04
- 2☽︎ Moon08:04 – 08:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:47 – 09:30
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:30 – 10:13
- 5♂︎ Mars10:13 – 10:56
- 6☉︎ Sun10:56 – 11:39
- 7♀︎ Venus11:39 – 12:22
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:22 – 13:05
- 9☽︎ Moon13:05 – 13:48
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:48 – 14:31
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:31 – 15:14
- 12♂︎ Mars15:14 – 15:57
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:57 – 17:14
- 2♀︎ Venus17:14 – 18:31
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:31 – 19:48
- 4☽︎ Moon19:48 – 21:05
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:05 – 22:22
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:22 – 23:39
- 7♂︎ Mars23:39 – 00:56
- 8☉︎ Sun00:56 – 02:13
- 9♀︎ Venus02:13 – 03:30
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:30 – 04:47
- 11☽︎ Moon04:47 – 06:04
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:04 – 07:21
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nyíregyháza?
On Wednesday, 7 January 2026, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 15:57: the day lasts 8h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:21, lasts 15h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:21 to 08:04: 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.