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 Tuesday, 9 May 2028: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 21:29
- Next sunrise
- 06:22
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:23 – 07:39
- 2☉︎ Sun07:39 – 08:54
- 3♀︎ Venus08:54 – 10:10
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:10 – 11:25
- 5☽︎ Moon11:25 – 12:40
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:40 – 13:56
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:56 – 15:11
- 8♂︎ Mars15:11 – 16:27
- 9☉︎ Sun16:27 – 17:42
- 10♀︎ Venus17:42 – 18:58
- 11☿︎ Mercury18:58 – 20:13
- 12☽︎ Moon20:13 – 21:29
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn21:29 – 22:13
- 2♃︎ Jupiter22:13 – 22:58
- 3♂︎ Mars22:58 – 23:42
- 4☉︎ Sun23:42 – 00:26
- 5♀︎ Venus00:26 – 01:11
- 6☿︎ Mercury01:11 – 01:55
- 7☽︎ Moon01:55 – 02:40
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:40 – 03:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:24 – 04:08
- 10♂︎ Mars04:08 – 04:53
- 11☉︎ Sun04:53 – 05:37
- 12♀︎ Venus05:37 – 06:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Le Havre?
On Tuesday, 9 May 2028, the Sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 21:29: the day lasts 15h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:22, lasts 8h 53m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:23 to 07:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.