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, 3 May 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 20:52
- Next sunrise
- 06:11
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:12 – 07:25
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:25 – 08:39
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:39 – 09:52
- 4♂︎ Mars09:52 – 11:05
- 5☉︎ Sun11:05 – 12:19
- 6♀︎ Venus12:19 – 13:32
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:32 – 14:46
- 8☽︎ Moon14:46 – 15:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:59 – 17:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:12 – 18:26
- 11♂︎ Mars18:26 – 19:39
- 12☉︎ Sun19:39 – 20:52
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:52 – 21:39
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:39 – 22:25
- 3☽︎ Moon22:25 – 23:12
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:12 – 23:58
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:58 – 00:45
- 6♂︎ Mars00:45 – 01:31
- 7☉︎ Sun01:31 – 02:18
- 8♀︎ Venus02:18 – 03:04
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:04 – 03:51
- 10☽︎ Moon03:51 – 04:37
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:37 – 05:24
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:24 – 06:11
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nancy?
On Monday, 3 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 20:52: the day lasts 14h 40m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:11, lasts 9h 18m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:12 to 07:25: 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.