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 Thursday, 16 July 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 04:42
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Next sunrise
- 04:43
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter04:42 – 06:03
- 2♂︎ Mars06:03 – 07:24
- 3☉︎ Sun07:24 – 08:45
- 4♀︎ Venus08:45 – 10:06
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:06 – 11:26
- 6☽︎ Moon11:26 – 12:47
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:47 – 14:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:08 – 15:29
- 9♂︎ Mars15:29 – 16:50
- 10☉︎ Sun16:50 – 18:11
- 11♀︎ Venus18:11 – 19:32
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:32 – 20:53
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:53 – 21:32
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:32 – 22:11
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:11 – 22:50
- 4♂︎ Mars22:50 – 23:30
- 5☉︎ Sun23:30 – 00:09
- 6♀︎ Venus00:09 – 00:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:48 – 01:27
- 8☽︎ Moon01:27 – 02:06
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:06 – 02:46
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:46 – 03:25
- 11♂︎ Mars03:25 – 04:04
- 12☉︎ Sun04:04 – 04:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Łódź?
On Thursday, 16 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:42 and sets at 20:53: the day lasts 16h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:43, lasts 7h 50m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 04:42 to 06:03: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.