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 Sunday, 11 October 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Sunset
- 19:22
- Next sunrise
- 08:16
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:14 – 09:10
- 2♀︎ Venus09:10 – 10:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury10:06 – 11:01
- 4☽︎ Moon11:01 – 11:57
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:57 – 12:52
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:52 – 13:48
- 7♂︎ Mars13:48 – 14:44
- 8☉︎ Sun14:44 – 15:39
- 9♀︎ Venus15:39 – 16:35
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:35 – 17:30
- 11☽︎ Moon17:30 – 18:26
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:26 – 19:22
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:22 – 20:26
- 2♂︎ Mars20:26 – 21:31
- 3☉︎ Sun21:31 – 22:35
- 4♀︎ Venus22:35 – 23:40
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:40 – 00:44
- 6☽︎ Moon00:44 – 01:49
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:49 – 02:53
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:53 – 03:58
- 9♂︎ Mars03:58 – 05:02
- 10☉︎ Sun05:02 – 06:07
- 11♀︎ Venus06:07 – 07:11
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:11 – 08:16
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Sunday, 11 October 2026, the Sun rises at 08:14 and sets at 19:22: the day lasts 11h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:16, lasts 12h 54m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:14 to 09:10: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.