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 Monday, 24 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 19:33
- Next sunrise
- 05:50
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:49 – 06:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:58 – 08:06
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:06 – 09:15
- 4♂︎ Mars09:15 – 10:24
- 5☉︎ Sun10:24 – 11:32
- 6♀︎ Venus11:32 – 12:41
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:41 – 13:49
- 8☽︎ Moon13:49 – 14:58
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:58 – 16:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:07 – 17:15
- 11♂︎ Mars17:15 – 18:24
- 12☉︎ Sun18:24 – 19:33
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:33 – 20:24
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:24 – 21:16
- 3☽︎ Moon21:16 – 22:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:07 – 22:59
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:59 – 23:50
- 6♂︎ Mars23:50 – 00:41
- 7☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:33
- 8♀︎ Venus01:33 – 02:24
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:24 – 03:16
- 10☽︎ Moon03:16 – 04:07
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:07 – 04:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:59 – 05:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Monday, 24 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 19:33: the day lasts 13h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:50, lasts 10h 18m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:49 to 06:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.