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 Tuesday, 20 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Next sunrise
- 07:12
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:10 – 08:04
- 2☉︎ Sun08:04 – 08:57
- 3♀︎ Venus08:57 – 09:51
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:51 – 10:44
- 5☽︎ Moon10:44 – 11:38
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:38 – 12:31
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:31 – 13:25
- 8♂︎ Mars13:25 – 14:18
- 9☉︎ Sun14:18 – 15:11
- 10♀︎ Venus15:11 – 16:05
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:05 – 16:58
- 12☽︎ Moon16:58 – 17:52
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:52 – 18:59
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:59 – 20:05
- 3♂︎ Mars20:05 – 21:12
- 4☉︎ Sun21:12 – 22:18
- 5♀︎ Venus22:18 – 23:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:25 – 00:32
- 7☽︎ Moon00:32 – 01:38
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:38 – 02:45
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:45 – 03:52
- 10♂︎ Mars03:52 – 04:58
- 11☉︎ Sun04:58 – 06:05
- 12♀︎ Venus06:05 – 07:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Tuesday, 20 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 17:52: the day lasts 10h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:12, lasts 13h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:10 to 08:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.