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 Friday, 13 February 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:10
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Next sunrise
- 08:09
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:10 – 09:01
- 2☿︎ Mercury09:01 – 09:52
- 3☽︎ Moon09:52 – 10:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:43 – 11:34
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:34 – 12:25
- 6♂︎ Mars12:25 – 13:16
- 7☉︎ Sun13:16 – 14:07
- 8♀︎ Venus14:07 – 14:58
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:58 – 15:49
- 10☽︎ Moon15:49 – 16:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:40 – 17:31
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:31 – 18:22
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:22 – 19:31
- 2☉︎ Sun19:31 – 20:40
- 3♀︎ Venus20:40 – 21:49
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:49 – 22:58
- 5☽︎ Moon22:58 – 00:06
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:06 – 01:15
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:15 – 02:24
- 8♂︎ Mars02:24 – 03:33
- 9☉︎ Sun03:33 – 04:42
- 10♀︎ Venus04:42 – 05:51
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:51 – 07:00
- 12☽︎ Moon07:00 – 08:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Friday, 13 February 2026, the Sun rises at 08:10 and sets at 18:22: the day lasts 10h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:09, lasts 13h 47m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:10 to 09:01: 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.