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 Wednesday, 2 June 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 21:52
- Next sunrise
- 06:08
A day hour lasts 1h 19m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:08 – 07:27
- 2☽︎ Moon07:27 – 08:45
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:45 – 10:04
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:04 – 11:23
- 5♂︎ Mars11:23 – 12:41
- 6☉︎ Sun12:41 – 14:00
- 7♀︎ Venus14:00 – 15:19
- 8☿︎ Mercury15:19 – 16:37
- 9☽︎ Moon16:37 – 17:56
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:56 – 19:14
- 11♃︎ Jupiter19:14 – 20:33
- 12♂︎ Mars20:33 – 21:52
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:52 – 22:33
- 2♀︎ Venus22:33 – 23:14
- 3☿︎ Mercury23:14 – 23:56
- 4☽︎ Moon23:56 – 00:37
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:37 – 01:18
- 6♃︎ Jupiter01:18 – 02:00
- 7♂︎ Mars02:00 – 02:41
- 8☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:22
- 9♀︎ Venus03:22 – 04:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 04:45
- 11☽︎ Moon04:45 – 05:26
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:26 – 06:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Wednesday, 2 June 2027, the Sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 21:52: the day lasts 15h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 19m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:08, lasts 8h 16m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:08 to 07:27: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.