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, 30 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:26
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:24 – 08:15
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:15 – 09:06
- 3☽︎ Moon09:06 – 09:57
- 4♄︎ Saturn09:57 – 10:48
- 5♃︎ Jupiter10:48 – 11:39
- 6♂︎ Mars11:39 – 12:30
- 7☉︎ Sun12:30 – 13:22
- 8♀︎ Venus13:22 – 14:13
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:13 – 15:04
- 10☽︎ Moon15:04 – 15:55
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:55 – 16:46
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:46 – 17:37
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:37 – 18:46
- 2☉︎ Sun18:46 – 19:55
- 3♀︎ Venus19:55 – 21:04
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:04 – 22:13
- 5☽︎ Moon22:13 – 23:22
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:22 – 00:31
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:31 – 01:40
- 8♂︎ Mars01:40 – 02:49
- 9☉︎ Sun02:49 – 03:58
- 10♀︎ Venus03:58 – 05:07
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:07 – 06:17
- 12☽︎ Moon06:17 – 07:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Friday, 30 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:24 and sets at 17:37: the day lasts 10h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:26, lasts 13h 49m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:24 to 08:15: 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.