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, 30 October 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:42
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Next sunrise
- 07:43
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 10m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:42 – 09:32
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:32 – 10:23
- 3♂︎ Mars10:23 – 11:13
- 4☉︎ Sun11:13 – 12:04
- 5♀︎ Venus12:04 – 12:55
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:55 – 13:45
- 7☽︎ Moon13:45 – 14:36
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:36 – 15:26
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:26 – 16:17
- 10♂︎ Mars16:17 – 17:07
- 11☉︎ Sun17:07 – 17:58
- 12♀︎ Venus17:58 – 18:48
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:48 – 19:58
- 2☽︎ Moon19:58 – 21:07
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:07 – 22:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:17 – 23:27
- 5♂︎ Mars23:27 – 00:36
- 6☉︎ Sun00:36 – 01:46
- 7♀︎ Venus01:46 – 02:55
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:55 – 03:05
- 9☽︎ Moon03:05 – 04:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:15 – 05:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:24 – 06:34
- 12♂︎ Mars06:34 – 07:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 30 October 2027, the Sun rises at 08:42 and sets at 18:48: the day lasts 10h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:43, lasts 13h 55m: twelve night hours of 1h 10m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:42 to 09:32: 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.