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, 22 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Next sunrise
- 07:29
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:31 – 08:25
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:25 – 09:19
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:19 – 10:13
- 4♂︎ Mars10:13 – 11:08
- 5☉︎ Sun11:08 – 12:02
- 6♀︎ Venus12:02 – 12:56
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:56 – 13:50
- 8☽︎ Moon13:50 – 14:44
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:44 – 15:38
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:38 – 16:33
- 11♂︎ Mars16:33 – 17:27
- 12☉︎ Sun17:27 – 18:21
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:21 – 19:27
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:27 – 20:32
- 3☽︎ Moon20:32 – 21:38
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:38 – 22:44
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:44 – 23:49
- 6♂︎ Mars23:49 – 00:55
- 7☉︎ Sun00:55 – 02:01
- 8♀︎ Venus02:01 – 03:06
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:06 – 04:12
- 10☽︎ Moon04:12 – 05:18
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:18 – 06:24
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:24 – 07:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Nîmes?
On Monday, 22 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:31 and sets at 18:21: the day lasts 10h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:29, lasts 13h 08m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:31 to 08:25: 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.