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, 18 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 05:14
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:13 – 06:30
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:30 – 07:46
- 3♂︎ Mars07:46 – 09:03
- 4☉︎ Sun09:03 – 10:19
- 5♀︎ Venus10:19 – 11:36
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:36 – 12:53
- 7☽︎ Moon12:53 – 14:09
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:09 – 15:26
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:26 – 16:42
- 10♂︎ Mars16:42 – 17:59
- 11☉︎ Sun17:59 – 19:15
- 12♀︎ Venus19:15 – 20:32
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:32 – 21:16
- 2☽︎ Moon21:16 – 21:59
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:59 – 22:43
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:43 – 23:26
- 5♂︎ Mars23:26 – 00:10
- 6☉︎ Sun00:10 – 00:53
- 7♀︎ Venus00:53 – 01:37
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:37 – 02:20
- 9☽︎ Moon02:20 – 03:04
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:04 – 03:47
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:47 – 04:31
- 12♂︎ Mars04:31 – 05:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Saturday, 18 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:13 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 15h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:14, lasts 8h 42m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:13 to 06:30: 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.