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, 7 June 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:47
- Sunset
- 20:37
- Next sunrise
- 04:47
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon04:47 – 06:06
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:06 – 07:26
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:26 – 08:45
- 4♂︎ Mars08:45 – 10:04
- 5☉︎ Sun10:04 – 11:23
- 6♀︎ Venus11:23 – 12:42
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:42 – 14:01
- 8☽︎ Moon14:01 – 15:21
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:21 – 16:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:40 – 17:59
- 11♂︎ Mars17:59 – 19:18
- 12☉︎ Sun19:18 – 20:37
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:37 – 21:18
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:18 – 21:59
- 3☽︎ Moon21:59 – 22:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:40 – 23:20
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:20 – 00:01
- 6♂︎ Mars00:01 – 00:42
- 7☉︎ Sun00:42 – 01:23
- 8♀︎ Venus01:23 – 02:04
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:04 – 02:44
- 10☽︎ Moon02:44 – 03:25
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:25 – 04:06
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:06 – 04:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pest?
On Monday, 7 June 2027, the Sun rises at 04:47 and sets at 20:37: the day lasts 15h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:47, lasts 8h 10m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 04:47 to 06:06: 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.