Planetary hours
in Clermont-Ferrand.
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, 24 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 20:40
- Next sunrise
- 06:59
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:58 – 08:07
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:07 – 09:15
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:15 – 10:24
- 4♂︎ Mars10:24 – 11:32
- 5☉︎ Sun11:32 – 12:41
- 6♀︎ Venus12:41 – 13:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:49 – 14:58
- 8☽︎ Moon14:58 – 16:06
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:06 – 17:15
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:15 – 18:23
- 11♂︎ Mars18:23 – 19:32
- 12☉︎ Sun19:32 – 20:40
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:40 – 21:32
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:32 – 22:23
- 3☽︎ Moon22:23 – 23:15
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:15 – 00:06
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:06 – 00:58
- 6♂︎ Mars00:58 – 01:50
- 7☉︎ Sun01:50 – 02:41
- 8♀︎ Venus02:41 – 03:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:33 – 04:25
- 10☽︎ Moon04:25 – 05:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:16 – 06:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:08 – 06:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Monday, 24 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:58 and sets at 20:40: the day lasts 13h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:59, lasts 10h 19m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:58 to 08:07: 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.