Planetary hours
in Charleroi.
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, 3 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 21:04
- Next sunrise
- 06:12
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Brussels).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:14 – 07:28
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:28 – 08:42
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:42 – 09:57
- 4♂︎ Mars09:57 – 11:11
- 5☉︎ Sun11:11 – 12:25
- 6♀︎ Venus12:25 – 13:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:39 – 14:53
- 8☽︎ Moon14:53 – 16:08
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:08 – 17:22
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:22 – 18:36
- 11♂︎ Mars18:36 – 19:50
- 12☉︎ Sun19:50 – 21:04
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:04 – 21:50
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:50 – 22:36
- 3☽︎ Moon22:36 – 23:21
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:21 – 00:07
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:07 – 00:53
- 6♂︎ Mars00:53 – 01:38
- 7☉︎ Sun01:38 – 02:24
- 8♀︎ Venus02:24 – 03:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 03:55
- 10☽︎ Moon03:55 – 04:41
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:41 – 05:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:27 – 06:12
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Charleroi?
On Monday, 3 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 21:04: the day lasts 14h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:12, lasts 9h 08m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:14 to 07:28: 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.