Planetary hours
in Courbevoie.
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 Wednesday, 3 March 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Next sunrise
- 07:27
A day hour lasts 56 min; a night hour, 1h 04m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury07:29 – 08:25
- 2☽︎ Moon08:25 – 09:20
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:20 – 10:16
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:16 – 11:12
- 5♂︎ Mars11:12 – 12:07
- 6☉︎ Sun12:07 – 13:03
- 7♀︎ Venus13:03 – 13:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:58 – 14:54
- 9☽︎ Moon14:54 – 15:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:50 – 16:45
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:45 – 17:41
- 12♂︎ Mars17:41 – 18:36
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun18:36 – 19:41
- 2♀︎ Venus19:41 – 20:45
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:45 – 21:49
- 4☽︎ Moon21:49 – 22:53
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:53 – 23:58
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 01:02
- 7♂︎ Mars01:02 – 02:06
- 8☉︎ Sun02:06 – 03:10
- 9♀︎ Venus03:10 – 04:14
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:14 – 05:19
- 11☽︎ Moon05:19 – 06:23
- 12♄︎ Saturn06:23 – 07:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Courbevoie?
On Wednesday, 3 March 2027, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 18:36: the day lasts 11h 07m, that is twelve day hours of 56 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:27, lasts 12h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 04m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 07:29 to 08:25: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.