Planetary hours
in Orléans.
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, 15 February 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 18:14
- Next sunrise
- 07:57
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:59 – 08:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:50 – 09:41
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:41 – 10:33
- 4♂︎ Mars10:33 – 11:24
- 5☉︎ Sun11:24 – 12:15
- 6♀︎ Venus12:15 – 13:06
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:06 – 13:58
- 8☽︎ Moon13:58 – 14:49
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:49 – 15:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:40 – 16:31
- 11♂︎ Mars16:31 – 17:23
- 12☉︎ Sun17:23 – 18:14
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:14 – 19:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:23 – 20:31
- 3☽︎ Moon20:31 – 21:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:40 – 22:48
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:48 – 23:57
- 6♂︎ Mars23:57 – 01:06
- 7☉︎ Sun01:06 – 02:14
- 8♀︎ Venus02:14 – 03:23
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:23 – 04:31
- 10☽︎ Moon04:31 – 05:40
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:40 – 06:48
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:48 – 07:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Orléans?
On Monday, 15 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:59 and sets at 18:14: the day lasts 10h 15m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:57, lasts 13h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:59 to 08:50: 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.