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, 13 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:11
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Next sunrise
- 08:09
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:11 – 09:02
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:02 – 09:53
- 3♂︎ Mars09:53 – 10:44
- 4☉︎ Sun10:44 – 11:34
- 5♀︎ Venus11:34 – 12:25
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:25 – 13:16
- 7☽︎ Moon13:16 – 14:07
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:07 – 14:58
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:58 – 15:49
- 10♂︎ Mars15:49 – 16:40
- 11☉︎ Sun16:40 – 17:31
- 12♀︎ Venus17:31 – 18:22
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:22 – 19:31
- 2☽︎ Moon19:31 – 20:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:39 – 21:48
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:48 – 22:57
- 5♂︎ Mars22:57 – 00:06
- 6☉︎ Sun00:06 – 01:15
- 7♀︎ Venus01:15 – 02:24
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:24 – 03:33
- 9☽︎ Moon03:33 – 04:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:42 – 05:51
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:51 – 07:00
- 12♂︎ Mars07:00 – 08:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 13 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:11 and sets at 18:22: the day lasts 10h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:09, lasts 13h 48m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:11 to 09:02: 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.