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, 25 August 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 19:39
- Next sunrise
- 05:59
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:58 – 07:06
- 2☽︎ Moon07:06 – 08:15
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:15 – 09:23
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:23 – 10:32
- 5♂︎ Mars10:32 – 11:40
- 6☉︎ Sun11:40 – 12:48
- 7♀︎ Venus12:48 – 13:57
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:57 – 15:05
- 9☽︎ Moon15:05 – 16:14
- 10♄︎ Saturn16:14 – 17:22
- 11♃︎ Jupiter17:22 – 18:30
- 12♂︎ Mars18:30 – 19:39
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun19:39 – 20:30
- 2♀︎ Venus20:30 – 21:22
- 3☿︎ Mercury21:22 – 22:14
- 4☽︎ Moon22:14 – 23:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:06 – 23:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 00:49
- 7♂︎ Mars00:49 – 01:41
- 8☉︎ Sun01:41 – 02:32
- 9♀︎ Venus02:32 – 03:24
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:24 – 04:16
- 11☽︎ Moon04:16 – 05:07
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:07 – 05:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pécs?
On Wednesday, 25 August 2027, the Sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:39: the day lasts 13h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:59, lasts 10h 20m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:58 to 07:06: 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.