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, 24 July 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 21:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:31
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:29 – 07:46
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:46 – 09:02
- 3♂︎ Mars09:02 – 10:19
- 4☉︎ Sun10:19 – 11:35
- 5♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:51
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:51 – 14:08
- 7☽︎ Moon14:08 – 15:24
- 8♄︎ Saturn15:24 – 16:41
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:41 – 17:57
- 10♂︎ Mars17:57 – 19:13
- 11☉︎ Sun19:13 – 20:30
- 12♀︎ Venus20:30 – 21:46
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:46 – 22:30
- 2☽︎ Moon22:30 – 23:14
- 3♄︎ Saturn23:14 – 23:57
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 00:41
- 5♂︎ Mars00:41 – 01:25
- 6☉︎ Sun01:25 – 02:08
- 7♀︎ Venus02:08 – 02:52
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:52 – 03:36
- 9☽︎ Moon03:36 – 04:20
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:20 – 05:03
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:03 – 05:47
- 12♂︎ Mars05:47 – 06:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 24 July 2027, the Sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 21:46: the day lasts 15h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:31, lasts 8h 44m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:29 to 07:46: 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.