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, 12 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:52 – 07:47
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:47 – 08:43
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:43 – 09:38
- 4♂︎ Mars09:38 – 10:34
- 5☉︎ Sun10:34 – 11:29
- 6♀︎ Venus11:29 – 12:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:25 – 13:21
- 8☽︎ Moon13:21 – 14:16
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:16 – 15:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:12 – 16:07
- 11♂︎ Mars16:07 – 17:03
- 12☉︎ Sun17:03 – 17:58
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:58 – 19:03
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:03 – 20:07
- 3☽︎ Moon20:07 – 21:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:12 – 22:17
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:17 – 23:21
- 6♂︎ Mars23:21 – 00:26
- 7☉︎ Sun00:26 – 01:30
- 8♀︎ Venus01:30 – 02:35
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:35 – 03:39
- 10☽︎ Moon03:39 – 04:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:44 – 05:49
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:49 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Monday, 12 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 17:58: the day lasts 11h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 12h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:52 to 07:47: 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.