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 Sunday, 10 May 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Sunset
- 19:59
- Next sunrise
- 05:11
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:13 – 06:26
- 2♀︎ Venus06:26 – 07:40
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:40 – 08:54
- 4☽︎ Moon08:54 – 10:08
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:08 – 11:22
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:22 – 12:36
- 7♂︎ Mars12:36 – 13:50
- 8☉︎ Sun13:50 – 15:03
- 9♀︎ Venus15:03 – 16:17
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:17 – 17:31
- 11☽︎ Moon17:31 – 18:45
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:45 – 19:59
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:59 – 20:45
- 2♂︎ Mars20:45 – 21:31
- 3☉︎ Sun21:31 – 22:17
- 4♀︎ Venus22:17 – 23:03
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:03 – 23:49
- 6☽︎ Moon23:49 – 00:35
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:21
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:21 – 02:07
- 9♂︎ Mars02:07 – 02:53
- 10☉︎ Sun02:53 – 03:39
- 11♀︎ Venus03:39 – 04:25
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:25 – 05:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Sunday, 10 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:13 and sets at 19:59: the day lasts 14h 46m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:11, lasts 9h 12m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:13 to 06:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.