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 Sunday, 22 October 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 18:31
- Next sunrise
- 08:08
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:06 – 08:58
- 2♀︎ Venus08:58 – 09:50
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:50 – 10:43
- 4☽︎ Moon10:43 – 11:35
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:35 – 12:27
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:27 – 13:19
- 7♂︎ Mars13:19 – 14:11
- 8☉︎ Sun14:11 – 15:03
- 9♀︎ Venus15:03 – 15:55
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:55 – 16:47
- 11☽︎ Moon16:47 – 17:39
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:39 – 18:31
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:31 – 19:39
- 2♂︎ Mars19:39 – 20:47
- 3☉︎ Sun20:47 – 21:55
- 4♀︎ Venus21:55 – 23:04
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:04 – 00:12
- 6☽︎ Moon00:12 – 01:20
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:20 – 02:28
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:28 – 03:36
- 9♂︎ Mars03:36 – 04:44
- 10☉︎ Sun04:44 – 05:52
- 11♀︎ Venus05:52 – 07:00
- 12☿︎ Mercury07:00 – 08:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nancy?
On Sunday, 22 October 2028, the Sun rises at 08:06 and sets at 18:31: the day lasts 10h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:08, lasts 13h 36m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:06 to 08:58: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.