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 Sunday, 18 April 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Sunset
- 19:30
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:48 – 06:56
- 2♀︎ Venus06:56 – 08:05
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:05 – 09:13
- 4☽︎ Moon09:13 – 10:22
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:22 – 11:30
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:30 – 12:39
- 7♂︎ Mars12:39 – 13:47
- 8☉︎ Sun13:47 – 14:56
- 9♀︎ Venus14:56 – 16:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:04 – 17:13
- 11☽︎ Moon17:13 – 18:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:21 – 19:30
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:30 – 20:21
- 2♂︎ Mars20:21 – 21:12
- 3☉︎ Sun21:12 – 22:04
- 4♀︎ Venus22:04 – 22:55
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:55 – 23:47
- 6☽︎ Moon23:47 – 00:38
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:38 – 01:29
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:29 – 02:21
- 9♂︎ Mars02:21 – 03:12
- 10☉︎ Sun03:12 – 04:03
- 11♀︎ Venus04:03 – 04:55
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:55 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Szeged?
On Sunday, 18 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 19:30: the day lasts 13h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 10h 16m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:48 to 06:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.