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 Sunday, 31 May 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 20:29
- Next sunrise
- 04:59
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:00 – 06:17
- 2♀︎ Venus06:17 – 07:35
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:35 – 08:52
- 4☽︎ Moon08:52 – 10:10
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:10 – 11:27
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:27 – 12:45
- 7♂︎ Mars12:45 – 14:02
- 8☉︎ Sun14:02 – 15:19
- 9♀︎ Venus15:19 – 16:37
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:37 – 17:54
- 11☽︎ Moon17:54 – 19:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:12 – 20:29
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:29 – 21:12
- 2♂︎ Mars21:12 – 21:54
- 3☉︎ Sun21:54 – 22:37
- 4♀︎ Venus22:37 – 23:19
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:19 – 00:02
- 6☽︎ Moon00:02 – 00:44
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:44 – 01:27
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:27 – 02:09
- 9♂︎ Mars02:09 – 02:52
- 10☉︎ Sun02:52 – 03:34
- 11♀︎ Venus03:34 – 04:17
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:17 – 04:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Sunday, 31 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 20:29: the day lasts 15h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:59, lasts 8h 30m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:00 to 06:17: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.