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 Tuesday, 25 July 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 21:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:32 – 07:48
- 2☉︎ Sun07:48 – 09:04
- 3♀︎ Venus09:04 – 10:20
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:20 – 11:36
- 5☽︎ Moon11:36 – 12:52
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:52 – 14:08
- 7♃︎ Jupiter14:08 – 15:24
- 8♂︎ Mars15:24 – 16:40
- 9☉︎ Sun16:40 – 17:56
- 10♀︎ Venus17:56 – 19:12
- 11☿︎ Mercury19:12 – 20:28
- 12☽︎ Moon20:28 – 21:44
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:44 – 22:28
- 2♃︎ Jupiter22:28 – 23:12
- 3♂︎ Mars23:12 – 23:56
- 4☉︎ Sun23:56 – 00:40
- 5♀︎ Venus00:40 – 01:24
- 6☿︎ Mercury01:24 – 02:08
- 7☽︎ Moon02:08 – 02:53
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:53 – 03:37
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:37 – 04:21
- 10♂︎ Mars04:21 – 05:05
- 11☉︎ Sun05:05 – 05:49
- 12♀︎ Venus05:49 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Angers?
On Tuesday, 25 July 2028, the Sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 21:44: the day lasts 15h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 8h 48m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:32 to 07:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.