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, 1 February 2029: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:09
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Next sunrise
- 08:07
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:09 – 08:57
- 2♂︎ Mars08:57 – 09:46
- 3☉︎ Sun09:46 – 10:35
- 4♀︎ Venus10:35 – 11:24
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:24 – 12:12
- 6☽︎ Moon12:12 – 13:01
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:01 – 13:50
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:50 – 14:38
- 9♂︎ Mars14:38 – 15:27
- 10☉︎ Sun15:27 – 16:16
- 11♀︎ Venus16:16 – 17:05
- 12☿︎ Mercury17:05 – 17:53
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:53 – 19:05
- 2♄︎ Saturn19:05 – 20:16
- 3♃︎ Jupiter20:16 – 21:27
- 4♂︎ Mars21:27 – 22:38
- 5☉︎ Sun22:38 – 23:49
- 6♀︎ Venus23:49 – 01:00
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:00 – 02:12
- 8☽︎ Moon02:12 – 03:23
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:23 – 04:34
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:34 – 05:45
- 11♂︎ Mars05:45 – 06:56
- 12☉︎ Sun06:56 – 08:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Thursday, 1 February 2029, the Sun rises at 08:09 and sets at 17:53: the day lasts 9h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:07, lasts 14h 14m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:09 to 08:57: 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.