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, 6 March 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Next sunrise
- 07:31
A day hour lasts 57 min; a night hour, 1h 03m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:33 – 08:30
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:30 – 09:27
- 3♂︎ Mars09:27 – 10:23
- 4☉︎ Sun10:23 – 11:20
- 5♀︎ Venus11:20 – 12:17
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:17 – 13:13
- 7☽︎ Moon13:13 – 14:10
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:10 – 15:07
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:07 – 16:03
- 10♂︎ Mars16:03 – 17:00
- 11☉︎ Sun17:00 – 17:57
- 12♀︎ Venus17:57 – 18:54
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:54 – 19:57
- 2☽︎ Moon19:57 – 21:00
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:00 – 22:03
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:03 – 23:06
- 5♂︎ Mars23:06 – 00:09
- 6☉︎ Sun00:09 – 01:12
- 7♀︎ Venus01:12 – 02:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:16 – 03:19
- 9☽︎ Moon03:19 – 04:22
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:22 – 05:25
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:25 – 06:28
- 12♂︎ Mars06:28 – 07:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 6 March 2027, the Sun rises at 07:33 and sets at 18:54: the day lasts 11h 20m, that is twelve day hours of 57 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:31, lasts 12h 38m: twelve night hours of 1h 03m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:33 to 08:30: 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.