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, 10 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:13
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Next sunrise
- 08:14
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:13 – 09:09
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:09 – 10:05
- 3♂︎ Mars10:05 – 11:01
- 4☉︎ Sun11:01 – 11:57
- 5♀︎ Venus11:57 – 12:52
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:52 – 13:48
- 7☽︎ Moon13:48 – 14:44
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:44 – 15:40
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:40 – 16:36
- 10♂︎ Mars16:36 – 17:32
- 11☉︎ Sun17:32 – 18:28
- 12♀︎ Venus18:28 – 19:24
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:24 – 20:28
- 2☽︎ Moon20:28 – 21:32
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:32 – 22:36
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:36 – 23:41
- 5♂︎ Mars23:41 – 00:45
- 6☉︎ Sun00:45 – 01:49
- 7♀︎ Venus01:49 – 02:53
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:53 – 03:57
- 9☽︎ Moon03:57 – 05:02
- 10♄︎ Saturn05:02 – 06:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:06 – 07:10
- 12♂︎ Mars07:10 – 08:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, the Sun rises at 08:13 and sets at 19:24: the day lasts 11h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:14, lasts 12h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:13 to 09:09: 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.