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, 24 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 21:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:31
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:30 – 07:46
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:46 – 09:02
- 3☽︎ Moon09:02 – 10:19
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:19 – 11:35
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:35 – 12:52
- 6♂︎ Mars12:52 – 14:08
- 7☉︎ Sun14:08 – 15:24
- 8♀︎ Venus15:24 – 16:41
- 9☿︎ Mercury16:41 – 17:57
- 10☽︎ Moon17:57 – 19:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn19:13 – 20:30
- 12♃︎ Jupiter20:30 – 21:46
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars21:46 – 22:30
- 2☉︎ Sun22:30 – 23:14
- 3♀︎ Venus23:14 – 23:57
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:57 – 00:41
- 5☽︎ Moon00:41 – 01:25
- 6♄︎ Saturn01:25 – 02:08
- 7♃︎ Jupiter02:08 – 02:52
- 8♂︎ Mars02:52 – 03:36
- 9☉︎ Sun03:36 – 04:20
- 10♀︎ Venus04:20 – 05:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:03 – 05:47
- 12☽︎ Moon05:47 – 06:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Friday, 24 July 2026, the Sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 21:46: the day lasts 15h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:31, lasts 8h 45m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:30 to 07:46: 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.