Planetary hours
in Pest.
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, 4 November 2024: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 16:21
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:32 – 07:21
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:21 – 08:10
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:10 – 08:59
- 4♂︎ Mars08:59 – 09:48
- 5☉︎ Sun09:48 – 10:37
- 6♀︎ Venus10:37 – 11:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:26 – 12:16
- 8☽︎ Moon12:16 – 13:05
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:05 – 13:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:54 – 14:43
- 11♂︎ Mars14:43 – 15:32
- 12☉︎ Sun15:32 – 16:21
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:21 – 17:32
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:32 – 18:43
- 3☽︎ Moon18:43 – 19:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:54 – 21:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:05 – 22:16
- 6♂︎ Mars22:16 – 23:27
- 7☉︎ Sun23:27 – 00:38
- 8♀︎ Venus00:38 – 01:49
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:49 – 03:00
- 10☽︎ Moon03:00 – 04:11
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:11 – 05:22
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:22 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pest?
On Monday, 4 November 2024, the Sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 16:21: the day lasts 9h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 14h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:32 to 07:21: 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.