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, 16 July 2025: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 04:53
- Sunset
- 21:21
- Next sunrise
- 04:55
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury04:53 – 06:16
- 2☽︎ Moon06:16 – 07:38
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:38 – 09:00
- 4♃︎ Jupiter09:00 – 10:22
- 5♂︎ Mars10:22 – 11:45
- 6☉︎ Sun11:45 – 13:07
- 7♀︎ Venus13:07 – 14:29
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:29 – 15:52
- 9☽︎ Moon15:52 – 17:14
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:14 – 18:36
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:36 – 19:58
- 12♂︎ Mars19:58 – 21:21
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:21 – 21:59
- 2♀︎ Venus21:59 – 22:36
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:36 – 23:14
- 4☽︎ Moon23:14 – 23:52
- 5♄︎ Saturn23:52 – 00:30
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:30 – 01:08
- 7♂︎ Mars01:08 – 01:45
- 8☉︎ Sun01:45 – 02:23
- 9♀︎ Venus02:23 – 03:01
- 10☿︎ Mercury03:01 – 03:39
- 11☽︎ Moon03:39 – 04:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:17 – 04:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szczecin?
On Wednesday, 16 July 2025, the Sun rises at 04:53 and sets at 21:21: the day lasts 16h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:55, lasts 7h 34m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 04:53 to 06:16: 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.