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 Saturday, 24 April 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 20:45
- Next sunrise
- 06:45
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:46 – 07:56
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:56 – 09:06
- 3♂︎ Mars09:06 – 10:16
- 4☉︎ Sun10:16 – 11:26
- 5♀︎ Venus11:26 – 12:36
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:36 – 13:46
- 7☽︎ Moon13:46 – 14:56
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:56 – 16:06
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:06 – 17:15
- 10♂︎ Mars17:15 – 18:25
- 11☉︎ Sun18:25 – 19:35
- 12♀︎ Venus19:35 – 20:45
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:45 – 21:35
- 2☽︎ Moon21:35 – 22:25
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:25 – 23:15
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:15 – 00:05
- 5♂︎ Mars00:05 – 00:55
- 6☉︎ Sun00:55 – 01:45
- 7♀︎ Venus01:45 – 02:35
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:35 – 03:25
- 9☽︎ Moon03:25 – 04:15
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:15 – 05:05
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:05 – 05:55
- 12♂︎ Mars05:55 – 06:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Saturday, 24 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 20:45: the day lasts 13h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:45, lasts 10h 00m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:46 to 07:56: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.