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, 25 August 2028: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 20:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:01
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:00 – 08:08
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:08 – 09:16
- 3☽︎ Moon09:16 – 10:24
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:24 – 11:32
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:32 – 12:41
- 6♂︎ Mars12:41 – 13:49
- 7☉︎ Sun13:49 – 14:57
- 8♀︎ Venus14:57 – 16:05
- 9☿︎ Mercury16:05 – 17:13
- 10☽︎ Moon17:13 – 18:21
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:21 – 19:29
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:29 – 20:37
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:37 – 21:29
- 2☉︎ Sun21:29 – 22:21
- 3♀︎ Venus22:21 – 23:13
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:13 – 00:05
- 5☽︎ Moon00:05 – 00:57
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:57 – 01:49
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:49 – 02:41
- 8♂︎ Mars02:41 – 03:33
- 9☉︎ Sun03:33 – 04:25
- 10♀︎ Venus04:25 – 05:17
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:17 – 06:09
- 12☽︎ Moon06:09 – 07:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Friday, 25 August 2028, the Sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 20:37: the day lasts 13h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:01, lasts 10h 24m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:00 to 08:08: 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.