Planetary hours
in Nîmes.
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, 9 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Next sunrise
- 07:30
A day hour lasts 50 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:29 – 08:18
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:18 – 09:08
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:08 – 09:57
- 4♂︎ Mars09:57 – 10:47
- 5☉︎ Sun10:47 – 11:36
- 6♀︎ Venus11:36 – 12:26
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:26 – 13:15
- 8☽︎ Moon13:15 – 14:05
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:05 – 14:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:54 – 15:44
- 11♂︎ Mars15:44 – 16:33
- 12☉︎ Sun16:33 – 17:23
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:23 – 18:33
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:33 – 19:44
- 3☽︎ Moon19:44 – 20:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:54 – 22:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:05 – 23:16
- 6♂︎ Mars23:16 – 00:26
- 7☉︎ Sun00:26 – 01:37
- 8♀︎ Venus01:37 – 02:47
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:47 – 03:58
- 10☽︎ Moon03:58 – 05:09
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:09 – 06:19
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:19 – 07:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nîmes?
On Monday, 9 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 17:23: the day lasts 9h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 50 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:30, lasts 14h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:29 to 08:18: 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.