Planetary hours
in Anderlecht.
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 Saturday, 26 October 2024: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:24
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Next sunrise
- 07:26
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Brussels).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:24 – 09:15
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:15 – 10:05
- 3♂︎ Mars10:05 – 10:55
- 4☉︎ Sun10:55 – 11:45
- 5♀︎ Venus11:45 – 12:36
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:36 – 13:26
- 7☽︎ Moon13:26 – 14:16
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:16 – 15:06
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:06 – 15:56
- 10♂︎ Mars15:56 – 16:47
- 11☉︎ Sun16:47 – 17:37
- 12♀︎ Venus17:37 – 18:27
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:27 – 19:37
- 2☽︎ Moon19:37 – 20:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:47 – 21:57
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:57 – 23:07
- 5♂︎ Mars23:07 – 00:17
- 6☉︎ Sun00:17 – 01:27
- 7♀︎ Venus01:27 – 02:37
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:37 – 02:46
- 9☽︎ Moon02:46 – 03:56
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:56 – 05:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:06 – 06:16
- 12♂︎ Mars06:16 – 07:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Anderlecht?
On Saturday, 26 October 2024, the Sun rises at 08:24 and sets at 18:27: the day lasts 10h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:26, lasts 13h 59m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:24 to 09:15: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.