Planetary hours
in Pécs.
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 Saturday, 23 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:06
- Sunset
- 20:21
- Next sunrise
- 05:05
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:06 – 06:22
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:22 – 07:39
- 3♂︎ Mars07:39 – 08:55
- 4☉︎ Sun08:55 – 10:11
- 5♀︎ Venus10:11 – 11:27
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:27 – 12:44
- 7☽︎ Moon12:44 – 14:00
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:00 – 15:16
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:16 – 16:32
- 10♂︎ Mars16:32 – 17:49
- 11☉︎ Sun17:49 – 19:05
- 12♀︎ Venus19:05 – 20:21
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:21 – 21:05
- 2☽︎ Moon21:05 – 21:49
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:49 – 22:32
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:32 – 23:16
- 5♂︎ Mars23:16 – 00:00
- 6☉︎ Sun00:00 – 00:43
- 7♀︎ Venus00:43 – 01:27
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:27 – 02:11
- 9☽︎ Moon02:11 – 02:54
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:54 – 03:38
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:38 – 04:21
- 12♂︎ Mars04:21 – 05:05
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Saturday, 23 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:06 and sets at 20:21: the day lasts 15h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:05, lasts 8h 44m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:06 to 06:22: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.