Planetary hours
in Łódź.
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, 14 January 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 15:59
- Next sunrise
- 07:42
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:43 – 08:24
- 2☽︎ Moon08:24 – 09:05
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:05 – 09:47
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:47 – 10:28
- 5♂︎ Mars10:28 – 11:09
- 6☉︎ Sun11:09 – 11:51
- 7♀︎ Venus11:51 – 12:32
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:32 – 13:14
- 9☽︎ Moon13:14 – 13:55
- 10♄︎ Saturn13:55 – 14:36
- 11♃︎ Jupiter14:36 – 15:18
- 12♂︎ Mars15:18 – 15:59
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun15:59 – 17:18
- 2♀︎ Venus17:18 – 18:36
- 3☿︎ Mercury18:36 – 19:55
- 4☽︎ Moon19:55 – 21:13
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:13 – 22:32
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:32 – 23:50
- 7♂︎ Mars23:50 – 01:09
- 8☉︎ Sun01:09 – 02:28
- 9♀︎ Venus02:28 – 03:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:46 – 05:05
- 11☽︎ Moon05:05 – 06:23
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:23 – 07:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Łódź?
On Wednesday, 14 January 2026, the Sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 15:59: the day lasts 8h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:42, lasts 15h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:43 to 08:24: 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.