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 July 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 21:40
- Next sunrise
- 05:39
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 40 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:38 – 06:58
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:58 – 08:18
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:18 – 09:38
- 4♂︎ Mars09:38 – 10:59
- 5☉︎ Sun10:59 – 12:19
- 6♀︎ Venus12:19 – 13:39
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:39 – 14:59
- 8☽︎ Moon14:59 – 16:19
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:19 – 17:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:40 – 19:00
- 11♂︎ Mars19:00 – 20:20
- 12☉︎ Sun20:20 – 21:40
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:40 – 22:20
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:20 – 23:00
- 3☽︎ Moon23:00 – 23:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:40 – 00:20
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:20 – 00:59
- 6♂︎ Mars00:59 – 01:39
- 7☉︎ Sun01:39 – 02:19
- 8♀︎ Venus02:19 – 02:59
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:59 – 03:39
- 10☽︎ Moon03:39 – 04:19
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:19 – 04:59
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:59 – 05:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nancy?
On Monday, 3 July 2028, the Sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 21:40: the day lasts 16h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:39, lasts 7h 58m: twelve night hours of 40 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:38 to 06:58: 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.