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 Thursday, 12 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Next sunrise
- 08:03
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:02 – 08:49
- 2♂︎ Mars08:49 – 09:36
- 3☉︎ Sun09:36 – 10:24
- 4♀︎ Venus10:24 – 11:11
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:11 – 11:58
- 6☽︎ Moon11:58 – 12:46
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:46 – 13:33
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:33 – 14:20
- 9♂︎ Mars14:20 – 15:07
- 10☉︎ Sun15:07 – 15:55
- 11♀︎ Venus15:55 – 16:42
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:42 – 17:29
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:29 – 18:42
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:42 – 19:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:55 – 21:08
- 4♂︎ Mars21:08 – 22:21
- 5☉︎ Sun22:21 – 23:33
- 6♀︎ Venus23:33 – 00:46
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:46 – 01:59
- 8☽︎ Moon01:59 – 03:12
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:12 – 04:25
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:25 – 05:38
- 11♂︎ Mars05:38 – 06:50
- 12☉︎ Sun06:50 – 08:03
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Thursday, 12 November 2026, the Sun rises at 08:02 and sets at 17:29: the day lasts 9h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:03, lasts 14h 34m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:02 to 08:49: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.