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 Tuesday, 6 April 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Next sunrise
- 07:17
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:19 – 08:24
- 2☉︎ Sun08:24 – 09:29
- 3♀︎ Venus09:29 – 10:34
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:34 – 11:40
- 5☽︎ Moon11:40 – 12:45
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:45 – 13:50
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:50 – 14:55
- 8♂︎ Mars14:55 – 16:01
- 9☉︎ Sun16:01 – 17:06
- 10♀︎ Venus17:06 – 18:11
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:11 – 19:16
- 12☽︎ Moon19:16 – 20:22
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn20:22 – 21:16
- 2♃︎ Jupiter21:16 – 22:11
- 3♂︎ Mars22:11 – 23:05
- 4☉︎ Sun23:05 – 00:00
- 5♀︎ Venus00:00 – 00:55
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:55 – 01:49
- 7☽︎ Moon01:49 – 02:44
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:44 – 03:38
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:38 – 04:33
- 10♂︎ Mars04:33 – 05:27
- 11☉︎ Sun05:27 – 06:22
- 12♀︎ Venus06:22 – 07:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Tuesday, 6 April 2027, the Sun rises at 07:19 and sets at 20:22: the day lasts 13h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:17, lasts 10h 55m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:19 to 08:24: 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.