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 Tuesday, 12 May 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 04:58
- Sunset
- 20:01
- Next sunrise
- 04:57
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars04:58 – 06:13
- 2☉︎ Sun06:13 – 07:29
- 3♀︎ Venus07:29 – 08:44
- 4☿︎ Mercury08:44 – 09:59
- 5☽︎ Moon09:59 – 11:14
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:14 – 12:29
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:29 – 13:45
- 8♂︎ Mars13:45 – 15:00
- 9☉︎ Sun15:00 – 16:15
- 10♀︎ Venus16:15 – 17:30
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:30 – 18:45
- 12☽︎ Moon18:45 – 20:01
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:01 – 20:45
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:45 – 21:30
- 3♂︎ Mars21:30 – 22:15
- 4☉︎ Sun22:15 – 22:59
- 5♀︎ Venus22:59 – 23:44
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:44 – 00:29
- 7☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:13
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:13 – 01:58
- 9♃︎ Jupiter01:58 – 02:43
- 10♂︎ Mars02:43 – 03:28
- 11☉︎ Sun03:28 – 04:12
- 12♀︎ Venus04:12 – 04:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nyíregyháza?
On Tuesday, 12 May 2026, the Sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 20:01: the day lasts 15h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:57, lasts 8h 56m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 04:58 to 06:13: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.