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 July 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 04:53
- Sunset
- 20:34
- Next sunrise
- 04:53
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn04:53 – 06:11
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:11 – 07:30
- 3♂︎ Mars07:30 – 08:48
- 4☉︎ Sun08:48 – 10:06
- 5♀︎ Venus10:06 – 11:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:25 – 12:43
- 7☽︎ Moon12:43 – 14:02
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:02 – 15:20
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:20 – 16:38
- 10♂︎ Mars16:38 – 17:57
- 11☉︎ Sun17:57 – 19:15
- 12♀︎ Venus19:15 – 20:34
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:34 – 21:15
- 2☽︎ Moon21:15 – 21:57
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:57 – 22:39
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:39 – 23:20
- 5♂︎ Mars23:20 – 00:02
- 6☉︎ Sun00:02 – 00:44
- 7♀︎ Venus00:44 – 01:25
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:25 – 02:07
- 9☽︎ Moon02:07 – 02:49
- 10♄︎ Saturn02:49 – 03:30
- 11♃︎ Jupiter03:30 – 04:12
- 12♂︎ Mars04:12 – 04:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Saturday, 4 July 2026, the Sun rises at 04:53 and sets at 20:34: the day lasts 15h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:53, lasts 8h 20m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 04:53 to 06:11: 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.