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, 30 May 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 21:49
- Next sunrise
- 06:10
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:10 – 07:28
- 2♀︎ Venus07:28 – 08:47
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:47 – 10:05
- 4☽︎ Moon10:05 – 11:23
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:23 – 12:41
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:41 – 14:00
- 7♂︎ Mars14:00 – 15:18
- 8☉︎ Sun15:18 – 16:36
- 9♀︎ Venus16:36 – 17:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:54 – 19:12
- 11☽︎ Moon19:12 – 20:31
- 12♄︎ Saturn20:31 – 21:49
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter21:49 – 22:30
- 2♂︎ Mars22:30 – 23:12
- 3☉︎ Sun23:12 – 23:54
- 4♀︎ Venus23:54 – 00:36
- 5☿︎ Mercury00:36 – 01:17
- 6☽︎ Moon01:17 – 01:59
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:59 – 02:41
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:41 – 03:23
- 9♂︎ Mars03:23 – 04:04
- 10☉︎ Sun04:04 – 04:46
- 11♀︎ Venus04:46 – 05:28
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:28 – 06:10
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Sunday, 30 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 21:49: the day lasts 15h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:10, lasts 8h 21m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:10 to 07:28: 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.