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, 14 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:09
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Next sunrise
- 08:08
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:09 – 09:00
- 2♀︎ Venus09:00 – 09:52
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:52 – 10:43
- 4☽︎ Moon10:43 – 11:34
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:34 – 12:25
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:25 – 13:16
- 7♂︎ Mars13:16 – 14:07
- 8☉︎ Sun14:07 – 14:58
- 9♀︎ Venus14:58 – 15:50
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:50 – 16:41
- 11☽︎ Moon16:41 – 17:32
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:32 – 18:23
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:23 – 19:32
- 2♂︎ Mars19:32 – 20:41
- 3☉︎ Sun20:41 – 21:49
- 4♀︎ Venus21:49 – 22:58
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:58 – 00:07
- 6☽︎ Moon00:07 – 01:15
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:15 – 02:24
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:24 – 03:33
- 9♂︎ Mars03:33 – 04:41
- 10☉︎ Sun04:41 – 05:50
- 11♀︎ Venus05:50 – 06:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:59 – 08:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Sunday, 14 February 2027, the Sun rises at 08:09 and sets at 18:23: the day lasts 10h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:08, lasts 13h 45m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:09 to 09:00: 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.