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, 4 August 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 21:36
- Next sunrise
- 06:35
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:34 – 07:49
- 2☽︎ Moon07:49 – 09:04
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:04 – 10:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:19 – 11:34
- 5♂︎ Mars11:34 – 12:50
- 6☉︎ Sun12:50 – 14:05
- 7♀︎ Venus14:05 – 15:20
- 8☿︎ Mercury15:20 – 16:35
- 9☽︎ Moon16:35 – 17:50
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:50 – 19:05
- 11♃︎ Jupiter19:05 – 20:20
- 12♂︎ Mars20:20 – 21:36
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun21:36 – 22:21
- 2♀︎ Venus22:21 – 23:06
- 3☿︎ Mercury23:06 – 23:50
- 4☽︎ Moon23:50 – 00:35
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:35 – 01:20
- 6♃︎ Jupiter01:20 – 02:05
- 7♂︎ Mars02:05 – 02:50
- 8☉︎ Sun02:50 – 03:35
- 9♀︎ Venus03:35 – 04:20
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:20 – 05:05
- 11☽︎ Moon05:05 – 05:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:50 – 06:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Le Havre?
On Wednesday, 4 August 2027, the Sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 21:36: the day lasts 15h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:35, lasts 9h 00m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:34 to 07:49: 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.