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 Saturday, 28 March 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Next sunrise
- 07:47
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 57 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:49 – 07:52
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 08:55
- 3♂︎ Mars08:55 – 09:58
- 4☉︎ Sun09:58 – 11:01
- 5♀︎ Venus11:01 – 12:04
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:04 – 13:07
- 7☽︎ Moon13:07 – 14:10
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:10 – 15:13
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:13 – 16:16
- 10♂︎ Mars16:16 – 17:19
- 11☉︎ Sun17:19 – 18:23
- 12♀︎ Venus18:23 – 19:26
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:26 – 20:22
- 2☽︎ Moon20:22 – 21:19
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:19 – 22:16
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:16 – 23:13
- 5♂︎ Mars23:13 – 00:09
- 6☉︎ Sun00:09 – 01:06
- 7♀︎ Venus01:06 – 03:03
- 8☿︎ Mercury03:03 – 04:00
- 9☽︎ Moon04:00 – 04:56
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:56 – 05:53
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:53 – 06:50
- 12♂︎ Mars06:50 – 07:47
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 28 March 2026, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 19:26: the day lasts 12h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:47, lasts 11h 21m: twelve night hours of 57 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:49 to 07:52: 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.