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 Friday, 17 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:54
- Sunset
- 21:20
- Next sunrise
- 04:56
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:54 – 06:16
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:16 – 07:39
- 3☽︎ Moon07:39 – 09:01
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:01 – 10:23
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:23 – 11:45
- 6♂︎ Mars11:45 – 13:07
- 7☉︎ Sun13:07 – 14:29
- 8♀︎ Venus14:29 – 15:51
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:51 – 17:13
- 10☽︎ Moon17:13 – 18:36
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:36 – 19:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:58 – 21:20
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars21:20 – 21:58
- 2☉︎ Sun21:58 – 22:36
- 3♀︎ Venus22:36 – 23:14
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:14 – 23:52
- 5☽︎ Moon23:52 – 00:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:30 – 01:08
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:08 – 01:46
- 8♂︎ Mars01:46 – 02:24
- 9☉︎ Sun02:24 – 03:02
- 10♀︎ Venus03:02 – 03:40
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:40 – 04:18
- 12☽︎ Moon04:18 – 04:56
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szczecin?
On Friday, 17 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:54 and sets at 21:20: the day lasts 16h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:56, lasts 7h 36m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:54 to 06:16: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.