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 Monday, 3 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 20:14
- Next sunrise
- 05:32
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:31 – 06:45
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:45 – 07:58
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:58 – 09:12
- 4♂︎ Mars09:12 – 10:25
- 5☉︎ Sun10:25 – 11:39
- 6♀︎ Venus11:39 – 12:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:52 – 14:06
- 8☽︎ Moon14:06 – 15:20
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:20 – 16:33
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:33 – 17:47
- 11♂︎ Mars17:47 – 19:00
- 12☉︎ Sun19:00 – 20:14
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:14 – 21:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:00 – 21:47
- 3☽︎ Moon21:47 – 22:33
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:33 – 23:20
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:20 – 00:06
- 6♂︎ Mars00:06 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:40
- 8♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:13
- 10☽︎ Moon03:13 – 03:59
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:59 – 04:46
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:46 – 05:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Monday, 3 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 20:14: the day lasts 14h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:32, lasts 9h 18m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:31 to 06:45: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.