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, 29 April 2027: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 20:52
- Next sunrise
- 06:37
A day hour lasts 1h 11m; a night hour, 49 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:38 – 07:49
- 2♂︎ Mars07:49 – 09:01
- 3☉︎ Sun09:01 – 10:12
- 4♀︎ Venus10:12 – 11:23
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:23 – 12:34
- 6☽︎ Moon12:34 – 13:45
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:45 – 14:56
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:56 – 16:07
- 9♂︎ Mars16:07 – 17:18
- 10☉︎ Sun17:18 – 18:29
- 11♀︎ Venus18:29 – 19:40
- 12☿︎ Mercury19:40 – 20:52
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:52 – 21:40
- 2♄︎ Saturn21:40 – 22:29
- 3♃︎ Jupiter22:29 – 23:18
- 4♂︎ Mars23:18 – 00:07
- 5☉︎ Sun00:07 – 00:55
- 6♀︎ Venus00:55 – 01:44
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:44 – 02:33
- 8☽︎ Moon02:33 – 03:22
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:22 – 04:10
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:10 – 04:59
- 11♂︎ Mars04:59 – 05:48
- 12☉︎ Sun05:48 – 06:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Thursday, 29 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 20:52: the day lasts 14h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 11m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:37, lasts 9h 45m: twelve night hours of 49 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:38 to 07:49: 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.