Planetary hours
in Nantes.
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, 2 October 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 19:42
- Next sunrise
- 08:08
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:06 – 09:04
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:04 – 10:02
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:02 – 11:00
- 4♂︎ Mars11:00 – 11:58
- 5☉︎ Sun11:58 – 12:56
- 6♀︎ Venus12:56 – 13:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:54 – 14:52
- 8☽︎ Moon14:52 – 15:50
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:50 – 16:48
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:48 – 17:46
- 11♂︎ Mars17:46 – 18:44
- 12☉︎ Sun18:44 – 19:42
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:42 – 20:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:45 – 21:47
- 3☽︎ Moon21:47 – 22:49
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:49 – 23:51
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:51 – 00:53
- 6♂︎ Mars00:53 – 01:55
- 7☉︎ Sun01:55 – 02:57
- 8♀︎ Venus02:57 – 03:59
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:59 – 05:01
- 10☽︎ Moon05:01 – 06:04
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:04 – 07:06
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:06 – 08:08
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nantes?
On Monday, 2 October 2028, the Sun rises at 08:06 and sets at 19:42: the day lasts 11h 36m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:08, lasts 12h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:06 to 09:04: 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.