Planetary hours
in Mulhouse.
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, 23 May 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 21:11
- Next sunrise
- 05:42
A day hour lasts 1h 17m; a night hour, 43 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:43 – 07:01
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:01 – 08:18
- 3♂︎ Mars08:18 – 09:35
- 4☉︎ Sun09:35 – 10:53
- 5♀︎ Venus10:53 – 12:10
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:10 – 13:27
- 7☽︎ Moon13:27 – 14:45
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:45 – 16:02
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:02 – 17:19
- 10♂︎ Mars17:19 – 18:37
- 11☉︎ Sun18:37 – 19:54
- 12♀︎ Venus19:54 – 21:11
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:11 – 21:54
- 2☽︎ Moon21:54 – 22:36
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:36 – 23:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:19 – 00:02
- 5♂︎ Mars00:02 – 00:44
- 6☉︎ Sun00:44 – 01:27
- 7♀︎ Venus01:27 – 02:09
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:09 – 02:52
- 9☽︎ Moon02:52 – 03:35
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:35 – 04:17
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:17 – 05:00
- 12♂︎ Mars05:00 – 05:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Mulhouse?
On Saturday, 23 May 2026, the Sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 21:11: the day lasts 15h 28m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 17m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:42, lasts 8h 31m: twelve night hours of 43 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:43 to 07:01: 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.