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, 18 September 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 19:10
- Next sunrise
- 06:42
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:40 – 07:42
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:42 – 08:45
- 3☽︎ Moon08:45 – 09:47
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:47 – 10:50
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:50 – 11:52
- 6♂︎ Mars11:52 – 12:55
- 7☉︎ Sun12:55 – 13:57
- 8♀︎ Venus13:57 – 15:00
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:00 – 16:02
- 10☽︎ Moon16:02 – 17:05
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:05 – 18:07
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:07 – 19:10
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:10 – 20:08
- 2☉︎ Sun20:08 – 21:05
- 3♀︎ Venus21:05 – 22:03
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:03 – 23:00
- 5☽︎ Moon23:00 – 23:58
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:58 – 00:56
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:56 – 01:53
- 8♂︎ Mars01:53 – 02:51
- 9☉︎ Sun02:51 – 03:49
- 10♀︎ Venus03:49 – 04:46
- 11☿︎ Mercury04:46 – 05:44
- 12☽︎ Moon05:44 – 06:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szczecin?
On Friday, 18 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 19:10: the day lasts 12h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:42, lasts 11h 32m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:40 to 07:42: 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.