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 Sunday, 15 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Next sunrise
- 07:55
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:54 – 08:43
- 2♀︎ Venus08:43 – 09:31
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:31 – 10:20
- 4☽︎ Moon10:20 – 11:08
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:08 – 11:57
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:57 – 12:45
- 7♂︎ Mars12:45 – 13:34
- 8☉︎ Sun13:34 – 14:22
- 9♀︎ Venus14:22 – 15:11
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:11 – 16:00
- 11☽︎ Moon16:00 – 16:48
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:48 – 17:37
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:37 – 18:48
- 2♂︎ Mars18:48 – 20:00
- 3☉︎ Sun20:00 – 21:11
- 4♀︎ Venus21:11 – 22:23
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:23 – 23:34
- 6☽︎ Moon23:34 – 00:46
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:46 – 01:57
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:57 – 03:09
- 9♂︎ Mars03:09 – 04:21
- 10☉︎ Sun04:21 – 05:32
- 11♀︎ Venus05:32 – 06:44
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:44 – 07:55
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pau?
On Sunday, 15 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:54 and sets at 17:37: the day lasts 9h 43m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:55, lasts 14h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:54 to 08:43: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.