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, 8 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:55
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Next sunrise
- 07:53
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:55 – 08:44
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:44 – 09:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:33 – 10:22
- 4♂︎ Mars10:22 – 11:11
- 5☉︎ Sun11:11 – 12:00
- 6♀︎ Venus12:00 – 12:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:49 – 13:38
- 8☽︎ Moon13:38 – 14:27
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:27 – 15:17
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:17 – 16:06
- 11♂︎ Mars16:06 – 16:55
- 12☉︎ Sun16:55 – 17:44
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:44 – 18:55
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:55 – 20:05
- 3☽︎ Moon20:05 – 21:16
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:16 – 22:27
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:27 – 23:38
- 6♂︎ Mars23:38 – 00:48
- 7☉︎ Sun00:48 – 01:59
- 8♀︎ Venus01:59 – 03:10
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:10 – 04:21
- 10☽︎ Moon04:21 – 05:32
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:32 – 06:42
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:42 – 07:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nancy?
On Monday, 8 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 17:44: the day lasts 9h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:53, lasts 14h 09m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:55 to 08:44: 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.