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, 8 April 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 20:41
- Next sunrise
- 07:25
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:27 – 08:33
- 2♂︎ Mars08:33 – 09:40
- 3☉︎ Sun09:40 – 10:46
- 4♀︎ Venus10:46 – 11:52
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:52 – 12:58
- 6☽︎ Moon12:58 – 14:04
- 7♄︎ Saturn14:04 – 15:10
- 8♃︎ Jupiter15:10 – 16:16
- 9♂︎ Mars16:16 – 17:22
- 10☉︎ Sun17:22 – 18:29
- 11♀︎ Venus18:29 – 19:35
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:35 – 20:41
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:41 – 21:35
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:35 – 22:28
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:28 – 23:22
- 4♂︎ Mars23:22 – 00:16
- 5☉︎ Sun00:16 – 01:09
- 6♀︎ Venus01:09 – 02:03
- 7☿︎ Mercury02:03 – 02:57
- 8☽︎ Moon02:57 – 03:51
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:51 – 04:44
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:44 – 05:38
- 11♂︎ Mars05:38 – 06:32
- 12☉︎ Sun06:32 – 07:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Thursday, 8 April 2027, the Sun rises at 07:27 and sets at 20:41: the day lasts 13h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:25, lasts 10h 45m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:27 to 08:33: 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.