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 Friday, 2 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 19:26
- Next sunrise
- 07:48
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:47 – 08:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:45 – 09:43
- 3☽︎ Moon09:43 – 10:41
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:41 – 11:40
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:40 – 12:38
- 6♂︎ Mars12:38 – 13:36
- 7☉︎ Sun13:36 – 14:34
- 8♀︎ Venus14:34 – 15:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:33 – 16:31
- 10☽︎ Moon16:31 – 17:29
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:29 – 18:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:27 – 19:26
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:26 – 20:27
- 2☉︎ Sun20:27 – 21:29
- 3♀︎ Venus21:29 – 22:31
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:31 – 23:33
- 5☽︎ Moon23:33 – 00:35
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:37
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:37 – 02:39
- 8♂︎ Mars02:39 – 03:40
- 9☉︎ Sun03:40 – 04:42
- 10♀︎ Venus04:42 – 05:44
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:44 – 06:46
- 12☽︎ Moon06:46 – 07:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Friday, 2 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:47 and sets at 19:26: the day lasts 11h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:48, lasts 12h 22m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:47 to 08:45: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.