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, 5 August 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:10
- Sunset
- 20:24
- Next sunrise
- 05:12
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:10 – 06:26
- 2☽︎ Moon06:26 – 07:43
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:43 – 08:59
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:59 – 10:15
- 5♂︎ Mars10:15 – 11:31
- 6☉︎ Sun11:31 – 12:47
- 7♀︎ Venus12:47 – 14:03
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:03 – 15:19
- 9☽︎ Moon15:19 – 16:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:36 – 17:52
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:52 – 19:08
- 12♂︎ Mars19:08 – 20:24
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:24 – 21:08
- 2♀︎ Venus21:08 – 21:52
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:52 – 22:36
- 4☽︎ Moon22:36 – 23:20
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:20 – 00:04
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:04 – 00:48
- 7♂︎ Mars00:48 – 01:32
- 8☉︎ Sun01:32 – 02:16
- 9♀︎ Venus02:16 – 03:00
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:00 – 03:44
- 11☽︎ Moon03:44 – 04:28
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:28 – 05:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Łódź?
On Wednesday, 5 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:10 and sets at 20:24: the day lasts 15h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:12, lasts 8h 48m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:10 to 06:26: 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.