Planetary hours
in Pau.
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, 6 July 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 21:44
- Next sunrise
- 06:28
A day hour lasts 1h 16m; a night hour, 44 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:44
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:44 – 09:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:00 – 10:17
- 4♂︎ Mars10:17 – 11:33
- 5☉︎ Sun11:33 – 12:49
- 6♀︎ Venus12:49 – 14:06
- 7☿︎ Mercury14:06 – 15:22
- 8☽︎ Moon15:22 – 16:38
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:38 – 17:55
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:55 – 19:11
- 11♂︎ Mars19:11 – 20:27
- 12☉︎ Sun20:27 – 21:44
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:44 – 22:27
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:27 – 23:11
- 3☽︎ Moon23:11 – 23:55
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:55 – 00:39
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:39 – 01:22
- 6♂︎ Mars01:22 – 02:06
- 7☉︎ Sun02:06 – 02:50
- 8♀︎ Venus02:50 – 03:33
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:33 – 04:17
- 10☽︎ Moon04:17 – 05:01
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:01 – 05:44
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:44 – 06:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pau?
On Monday, 6 July 2026, the Sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 21:44: the day lasts 15h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 16m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:28, lasts 8h 44m: twelve night hours of 44 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:27 to 07:44: 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.