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 Monday, 23 August 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 21:00
- Next sunrise
- 07:09
A day hour lasts 1h 09m; a night hour, 51 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:08 – 08:17
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:17 – 09:27
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:27 – 10:36
- 4♂︎ Mars10:36 – 11:45
- 5☉︎ Sun11:45 – 12:55
- 6♀︎ Venus12:55 – 14:04
- 7☿︎ Mercury14:04 – 15:13
- 8☽︎ Moon15:13 – 16:23
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:23 – 17:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:32 – 18:41
- 11♂︎ Mars18:41 – 19:51
- 12☉︎ Sun19:51 – 21:00
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:00 – 21:51
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:51 – 22:41
- 3☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:32
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:32 – 00:23
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:23 – 01:14
- 6♂︎ Mars01:14 – 02:05
- 7☉︎ Sun02:05 – 02:55
- 8♀︎ Venus02:55 – 03:46
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:46 – 04:37
- 10☽︎ Moon04:37 – 05:28
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:28 – 06:19
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:19 – 07:09
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Monday, 23 August 2027, the Sun rises at 07:08 and sets at 21:00: the day lasts 13h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 09m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:09, lasts 10h 09m: twelve night hours of 51 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:08 to 08:17: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.