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 Saturday, 4 April 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 19:11
- Next sunrise
- 06:11
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:13 – 07:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:18 – 08:23
- 3♂︎ Mars08:23 – 09:28
- 4☉︎ Sun09:28 – 10:33
- 5♀︎ Venus10:33 – 11:37
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:37 – 12:42
- 7☽︎ Moon12:42 – 13:47
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:47 – 14:52
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:52 – 15:57
- 10♂︎ Mars15:57 – 17:02
- 11☉︎ Sun17:02 – 18:07
- 12♀︎ Venus18:07 – 19:11
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:11 – 20:06
- 2☽︎ Moon20:06 – 21:01
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:01 – 21:56
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:56 – 22:51
- 5♂︎ Mars22:51 – 23:46
- 6☉︎ Sun23:46 – 00:41
- 7♀︎ Venus00:41 – 01:36
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:36 – 02:31
- 9☽︎ Moon02:31 – 03:26
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:26 – 04:21
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:21 – 05:16
- 12♂︎ Mars05:16 – 06:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Saturday, 4 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 19:11: the day lasts 12h 58m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:11, lasts 11h 00m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:13 to 07:18: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.