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, 27 November 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:23
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Next sunrise
- 08:24
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:23 – 09:07
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:07 – 09:52
- 3♂︎ Mars09:52 – 10:36
- 4☉︎ Sun10:36 – 11:20
- 5♀︎ Venus11:20 – 12:05
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:05 – 12:49
- 7☽︎ Moon12:49 – 13:33
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:33 – 14:18
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:18 – 15:02
- 10♂︎ Mars15:02 – 15:47
- 11☉︎ Sun15:47 – 16:31
- 12♀︎ Venus16:31 – 17:15
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:15 – 18:31
- 2☽︎ Moon18:31 – 19:47
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:47 – 21:02
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:02 – 22:18
- 5♂︎ Mars22:18 – 23:34
- 6☉︎ Sun23:34 – 00:50
- 7♀︎ Venus00:50 – 02:05
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:05 – 03:21
- 9☽︎ Moon03:21 – 04:37
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:37 – 05:53
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:53 – 07:08
- 12♂︎ Mars07:08 – 08:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Saturday, 27 November 2027, the Sun rises at 08:23 and sets at 17:15: the day lasts 8h 52m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:24, lasts 15h 09m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:23 to 09:07: 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.