Planetary hours
in Le Havre.
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, 19 December 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:51
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Next sunrise
- 08:52
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:51 – 09:32
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:32 – 10:13
- 3♂︎ Mars10:13 – 10:54
- 4☉︎ Sun10:54 – 11:35
- 5♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:15 – 12:56
- 7☽︎ Moon12:56 – 13:37
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:37 – 14:18
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:18 – 14:58
- 10♂︎ Mars14:58 – 15:39
- 11☉︎ Sun15:39 – 16:20
- 12♀︎ Venus16:20 – 17:01
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:01 – 18:20
- 2☽︎ Moon18:20 – 19:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:39 – 20:59
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:59 – 22:18
- 5♂︎ Mars22:18 – 23:37
- 6☉︎ Sun23:37 – 00:56
- 7♀︎ Venus00:56 – 02:16
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:16 – 03:35
- 9☽︎ Moon03:35 – 04:54
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:54 – 06:13
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:13 – 07:33
- 12♂︎ Mars07:33 – 08:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Le Havre?
On Saturday, 19 December 2026, the Sun rises at 08:51 and sets at 17:01: the day lasts 8h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:52, lasts 15h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:51 to 09:32: 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.