Planetary hours
in Szczecin.
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, 21 May 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:52
- Sunset
- 21:05
- Next sunrise
- 04:51
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:52 – 06:13
- 2☽︎ Moon06:13 – 07:34
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:34 – 08:55
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:55 – 10:16
- 5♂︎ Mars10:16 – 11:37
- 6☉︎ Sun11:37 – 12:58
- 7♀︎ Venus12:58 – 14:20
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:20 – 15:41
- 9☽︎ Moon15:41 – 17:02
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:02 – 18:23
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:23 – 19:44
- 12♂︎ Mars19:44 – 21:05
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:05 – 21:44
- 2♀︎ Venus21:44 – 22:23
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:23 – 23:01
- 4☽︎ Moon23:01 – 23:40
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:40 – 00:19
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:19 – 00:58
- 7♂︎ Mars00:58 – 01:37
- 8☉︎ Sun01:37 – 02:15
- 9♀︎ Venus02:15 – 02:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:54 – 03:33
- 11☽︎ Moon03:33 – 04:12
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:12 – 04:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szczecin?
On Wednesday, 21 May 2025, the Sun rises at 04:52 and sets at 21:05: the day lasts 16h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:51, lasts 7h 46m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:52 to 06:13: 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.