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 Friday, 26 May 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 04:54
- Sunset
- 20:27
- Next sunrise
- 04:53
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Budapest).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus04:54 – 06:12
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:12 – 07:30
- 3☽︎ Moon07:30 – 08:47
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:47 – 10:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:05 – 11:23
- 6♂︎ Mars11:23 – 12:40
- 7☉︎ Sun12:40 – 13:58
- 8♀︎ Venus13:58 – 15:16
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:16 – 16:34
- 10☽︎ Moon16:34 – 17:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:51 – 19:09
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:09 – 20:27
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:27 – 21:09
- 2☉︎ Sun21:09 – 21:51
- 3♀︎ Venus21:51 – 22:34
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:34 – 23:16
- 5☽︎ Moon23:16 – 23:58
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:58 – 00:40
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:40 – 01:22
- 8♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:04
- 9☉︎ Sun02:04 – 02:47
- 10♀︎ Venus02:47 – 03:29
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:29 – 04:11
- 12☽︎ Moon04:11 – 04:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Zugló?
On Friday, 26 May 2028, the Sun rises at 04:54 and sets at 20:27: the day lasts 15h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 04:53, lasts 8h 26m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 04:54 to 06:12: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.