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 Monday, 13 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 21:52
- Next sunrise
- 05:45
A day hour lasts 1h 21m; a night hour, 39 min. Local time (Europe/Brussels).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:44 – 07:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:04 – 08:25
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:25 – 09:46
- 4♂︎ Mars09:46 – 11:06
- 5☉︎ Sun11:06 – 12:27
- 6♀︎ Venus12:27 – 13:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:48 – 15:08
- 8☽︎ Moon15:08 – 16:29
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:29 – 17:50
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:50 – 19:10
- 11♂︎ Mars19:10 – 20:31
- 12☉︎ Sun20:31 – 21:52
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:52 – 22:31
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:31 – 23:11
- 3☽︎ Moon23:11 – 23:50
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:50 – 00:29
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:29 – 01:09
- 6♂︎ Mars01:09 – 01:48
- 7☉︎ Sun01:48 – 02:28
- 8♀︎ Venus02:28 – 03:07
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:07 – 03:46
- 10☽︎ Moon03:46 – 04:26
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:26 – 05:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:05 – 05:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Anderlecht?
On Monday, 13 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 21:52: the day lasts 16h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 21m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:45, lasts 7h 53m: twelve night hours of 39 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:44 to 07:04: 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.