Planetary hours
in Szeged.
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 Tuesday, 9 December 2025: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 15:53
- Next sunrise
- 07:11
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:10 – 07:53
- 2☉︎ Sun07:53 – 08:37
- 3♀︎ Venus08:37 – 09:21
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:21 – 10:04
- 5☽︎ Moon10:04 – 10:48
- 6♄︎ Saturn10:48 – 11:31
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:31 – 12:15
- 8♂︎ Mars12:15 – 12:58
- 9☉︎ Sun12:58 – 13:42
- 10♀︎ Venus13:42 – 14:25
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:25 – 15:09
- 12☽︎ Moon15:09 – 15:53
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:53 – 17:09
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:09 – 18:26
- 3♂︎ Mars18:26 – 19:42
- 4☉︎ Sun19:42 – 20:59
- 5♀︎ Venus20:59 – 22:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:15 – 23:32
- 7☽︎ Moon23:32 – 00:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn00:48 – 02:05
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:05 – 03:21
- 10♂︎ Mars03:21 – 04:38
- 11☉︎ Sun04:38 – 05:54
- 12♀︎ Venus05:54 – 07:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Tuesday, 9 December 2025, the Sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 15:53: the day lasts 8h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:11, lasts 15h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:10 to 07:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.