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 Wednesday, 3 June 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:58
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 04:58
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:58 – 06:16
- 2☽︎ Moon06:16 – 07:34
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:34 – 08:52
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:52 – 10:09
- 5♂︎ Mars10:09 – 11:27
- 6☉︎ Sun11:27 – 12:45
- 7♀︎ Venus12:45 – 14:03
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:03 – 15:21
- 9☽︎ Moon15:21 – 16:38
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:38 – 17:56
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:56 – 19:14
- 12♂︎ Mars19:14 – 20:32
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:32 – 21:14
- 2♀︎ Venus21:14 – 21:56
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:56 – 22:38
- 4☽︎ Moon22:38 – 23:20
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:20 – 00:03
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:03 – 00:45
- 7♂︎ Mars00:45 – 01:27
- 8☉︎ Sun01:27 – 02:09
- 9♀︎ Venus02:09 – 02:51
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:51 – 03:33
- 11☽︎ Moon03:33 – 04:15
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:15 – 04:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Wednesday, 3 June 2026, the Sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 15h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:58, lasts 8h 26m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:58 to 06:16: 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.