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, 5 May 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 21:22
- Next sunrise
- 06:29
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:31 – 07:45
- 2☽︎ Moon07:45 – 08:59
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:59 – 10:13
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:13 – 11:28
- 5♂︎ Mars11:28 – 12:42
- 6☉︎ Sun12:42 – 13:56
- 7♀︎ Venus13:56 – 15:11
- 8☿︎ Mercury15:11 – 16:25
- 9☽︎ Moon16:25 – 17:39
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:39 – 18:53
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:53 – 20:08
- 12♂︎ Mars20:08 – 21:22
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:22 – 22:07
- 2♀︎ Venus22:07 – 22:53
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:53 – 23:39
- 4☽︎ Moon23:39 – 00:24
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:24 – 01:10
- 6♃︎ Jupiter01:10 – 01:55
- 7♂︎ Mars01:55 – 02:41
- 8☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:27
- 9♀︎ Venus03:27 – 04:12
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:12 – 04:58
- 11☽︎ Moon04:58 – 05:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:43 – 06:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Le Havre?
On Wednesday, 5 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 21:22: the day lasts 14h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:29, lasts 9h 07m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:31 to 07:45: 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.