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 Friday, 12 March 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 19:02
- Next sunrise
- 07:19
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:21 – 08:20
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:20 – 09:18
- 3☽︎ Moon09:18 – 10:17
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:17 – 11:15
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:15 – 12:13
- 6♂︎ Mars12:13 – 13:12
- 7☉︎ Sun13:12 – 14:10
- 8♀︎ Venus14:10 – 15:09
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:09 – 16:07
- 10☽︎ Moon16:07 – 17:06
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:06 – 18:04
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:04 – 19:02
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:02 – 20:04
- 2☉︎ Sun20:04 – 21:05
- 3♀︎ Venus21:05 – 22:07
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:07 – 23:08
- 5☽︎ Moon23:08 – 00:09
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:09 – 01:11
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:11 – 02:12
- 8♂︎ Mars02:12 – 03:14
- 9☉︎ Sun03:14 – 04:15
- 10♀︎ Venus04:15 – 05:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:17 – 06:18
- 12☽︎ Moon06:18 – 07:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Friday, 12 March 2027, the Sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 19:02: the day lasts 11h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:19, lasts 12h 17m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:21 to 08:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.