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 Friday, 7 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 20:01
- Next sunrise
- 05:29
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:28 – 06:40
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:40 – 07:53
- 3☽︎ Moon07:53 – 09:06
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:06 – 10:19
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:19 – 11:32
- 6♂︎ Mars11:32 – 12:44
- 7☉︎ Sun12:44 – 13:57
- 8♀︎ Venus13:57 – 15:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:10 – 16:23
- 10☽︎ Moon16:23 – 17:35
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:35 – 18:48
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:48 – 20:01
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:01 – 20:48
- 2☉︎ Sun20:48 – 21:36
- 3♀︎ Venus21:36 – 22:23
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:23 – 23:10
- 5☽︎ Moon23:10 – 23:58
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:58 – 00:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:45 – 01:32
- 8♂︎ Mars01:32 – 02:20
- 9☉︎ Sun02:20 – 03:07
- 10♀︎ Venus03:07 – 03:54
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:54 – 04:42
- 12☽︎ Moon04:42 – 05:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Friday, 7 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:28 and sets at 20:01: the day lasts 14h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:29, lasts 9h 28m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:28 to 06:40: 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.