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 Tuesday, 20 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Next sunrise
- 07:04
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:03 – 07:56
- 2☉︎ Sun07:56 – 08:50
- 3♀︎ Venus08:50 – 09:43
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:43 – 10:36
- 5☽︎ Moon10:36 – 11:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:30 – 12:23
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:23 – 13:17
- 8♂︎ Mars13:17 – 14:10
- 9☉︎ Sun14:10 – 15:04
- 10♀︎ Venus15:04 – 15:57
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:57 – 16:51
- 12☽︎ Moon16:51 – 17:44
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:44 – 18:51
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:51 – 19:57
- 3♂︎ Mars19:57 – 21:04
- 4☉︎ Sun21:04 – 22:11
- 5♀︎ Venus22:11 – 23:17
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:17 – 00:24
- 7☽︎ Moon00:24 – 01:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:31 – 02:37
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:37 – 03:44
- 10♂︎ Mars03:44 – 04:51
- 11☉︎ Sun04:51 – 05:57
- 12♀︎ Venus05:57 – 07:04
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Tuesday, 20 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:03 and sets at 17:44: the day lasts 10h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:04, lasts 13h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:03 to 07:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.