Planetary hours
in Zugló.
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, 3 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Sunset
- 20:15
- Next sunrise
- 05:24
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:23 – 06:37
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:37 – 07:52
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 09:06
- 4♂︎ Mars09:06 – 10:20
- 5☉︎ Sun10:20 – 11:35
- 6♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:49 – 14:03
- 8☽︎ Moon14:03 – 15:17
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:17 – 16:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:32 – 17:46
- 11♂︎ Mars17:46 – 19:00
- 12☉︎ Sun19:00 – 20:15
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:15 – 21:00
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:00 – 21:46
- 3☽︎ Moon21:46 – 22:32
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:32 – 23:18
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:18 – 00:04
- 6♂︎ Mars00:04 – 00:49
- 7☉︎ Sun00:49 – 01:35
- 8♀︎ Venus01:35 – 02:21
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:21 – 03:07
- 10☽︎ Moon03:07 – 03:53
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:53 – 04:39
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:39 – 05:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zugló?
On Monday, 3 August 2026, the Sun rises at 05:23 and sets at 20:15: the day lasts 14h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:24, lasts 9h 10m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:23 to 06:37: 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.