Planetary hours
in Warsaw.
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, 6 January 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 15:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:43
A day hour lasts 40 min; a night hour, 1h 20m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:43 – 08:23
- 2☉︎ Sun08:23 – 09:03
- 3♀︎ Venus09:03 – 09:42
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:42 – 10:22
- 5☽︎ Moon10:22 – 11:02
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:02 – 11:41
- 7♃︎ Jupiter11:41 – 12:21
- 8♂︎ Mars12:21 – 13:01
- 9☉︎ Sun13:01 – 13:40
- 10♀︎ Venus13:40 – 14:20
- 11☿︎ Mercury14:20 – 15:00
- 12☽︎ Moon15:00 – 15:39
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn15:39 – 17:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter17:00 – 18:20
- 3♂︎ Mars18:20 – 19:40
- 4☉︎ Sun19:40 – 21:01
- 5♀︎ Venus21:01 – 22:21
- 6☿︎ Mercury22:21 – 23:41
- 7☽︎ Moon23:41 – 01:02
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:02 – 02:22
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:22 – 03:42
- 10♂︎ Mars03:42 – 05:02
- 11☉︎ Sun05:02 – 06:23
- 12♀︎ Venus06:23 – 07:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Warsaw?
On Tuesday, 6 January 2026, the Sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 15:39: the day lasts 7h 56m, that is twelve day hours of 40 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:43, lasts 16h 04m: twelve night hours of 1h 20m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:43 to 08:23: 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.