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 Thursday, 8 April 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 20:24
- Next sunrise
- 07:13
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:15 – 08:21
- 2♂︎ Mars08:21 – 09:26
- 3☉︎ Sun09:26 – 10:32
- 4♀︎ Venus10:32 – 11:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:38 – 12:44
- 6☽︎ Moon12:44 – 13:49
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:49 – 14:55
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:55 – 16:01
- 9♂︎ Mars16:01 – 17:07
- 10☉︎ Sun17:07 – 18:13
- 11♀︎ Venus18:13 – 19:18
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:18 – 20:24
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:24 – 21:18
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:18 – 22:12
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:12 – 23:06
- 4♂︎ Mars23:06 – 00:00
- 5☉︎ Sun00:00 – 00:55
- 6♀︎ Venus00:55 – 01:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:49 – 02:43
- 8☽︎ Moon02:43 – 03:37
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:37 – 04:31
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:31 – 05:25
- 11♂︎ Mars05:25 – 06:19
- 12☉︎ Sun06:19 – 07:13
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Thursday, 8 April 2027, the Sun rises at 07:15 and sets at 20:24: the day lasts 13h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:13, lasts 10h 49m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:15 to 08:21: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.