Planetary hours
in Nancy.
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 Monday, 11 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:25
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Next sunrise
- 08:24
A day hour lasts 43 min; a night hour, 1h 17m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:25 – 09:08
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:08 – 09:51
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:51 – 10:34
- 4♂︎ Mars10:34 – 11:17
- 5☉︎ Sun11:17 – 12:00
- 6♀︎ Venus12:00 – 12:43
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:43 – 13:26
- 8☽︎ Moon13:26 – 14:09
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:09 – 14:52
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:52 – 15:35
- 11♂︎ Mars15:35 – 16:18
- 12☉︎ Sun16:18 – 17:01
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:01 – 18:18
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:18 – 19:35
- 3☽︎ Moon19:35 – 20:52
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:52 – 22:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:09 – 23:26
- 6♂︎ Mars23:26 – 00:42
- 7☉︎ Sun00:42 – 01:59
- 8♀︎ Venus01:59 – 03:16
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:16 – 04:33
- 10☽︎ Moon04:33 – 05:50
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:50 – 07:07
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:07 – 08:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nancy?
On Monday, 11 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:25 and sets at 17:01: the day lasts 8h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 43 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:24, lasts 15h 24m: twelve night hours of 1h 17m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:25 to 09:08: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.