Planetary hours
in Angers.
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, 6 January 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:49
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Next sunrise
- 08:48
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:49 – 09:32
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:32 – 10:15
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:15 – 10:58
- 4♂︎ Mars10:58 – 11:41
- 5☉︎ Sun11:41 – 12:25
- 6♀︎ Venus12:25 – 13:08
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:08 – 13:51
- 8☽︎ Moon13:51 – 14:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:34 – 15:17
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:17 – 16:00
- 11♂︎ Mars16:00 – 16:44
- 12☉︎ Sun16:44 – 17:27
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:27 – 18:44
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:44 – 20:00
- 3☽︎ Moon20:00 – 21:17
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:17 – 22:34
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:34 – 23:51
- 6♂︎ Mars23:51 – 01:08
- 7☉︎ Sun01:08 – 02:24
- 8♀︎ Venus02:24 – 03:41
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:41 – 04:58
- 10☽︎ Moon04:58 – 06:15
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:15 – 07:32
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:32 – 08:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Monday, 6 January 2025, the Sun rises at 08:49 and sets at 17:27: the day lasts 8h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:48, lasts 15h 22m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:49 to 09:32: 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.