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 Wednesday, 27 January 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:38
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Next sunrise
- 08:37
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:38 – 09:24
- 2☽︎ Moon09:24 – 10:09
- 3♄︎ Saturn10:09 – 10:55
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:55 – 11:41
- 5♂︎ Mars11:41 – 12:26
- 6☉︎ Sun12:26 – 13:12
- 7♀︎ Venus13:12 – 13:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:58 – 14:43
- 9☽︎ Moon14:43 – 15:29
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:29 – 16:15
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:15 – 17:00
- 12♂︎ Mars17:00 – 17:46
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:46 – 19:00
- 2♀︎ Venus19:00 – 20:14
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:14 – 21:29
- 4☽︎ Moon21:29 – 22:43
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:43 – 23:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 01:11
- 7♂︎ Mars01:11 – 02:26
- 8☉︎ Sun02:26 – 03:40
- 9♀︎ Venus03:40 – 04:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:54 – 06:08
- 11☽︎ Moon06:08 – 07:23
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:23 – 08:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Le Havre?
On Wednesday, 27 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:38 and sets at 17:46: the day lasts 9h 08m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:37, lasts 14h 51m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:38 to 09:24: 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.