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, 21 February 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:49
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:51 – 08:45
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:45 – 09:39
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:39 – 10:33
- 4♂︎ Mars10:33 – 11:27
- 5☉︎ Sun11:27 – 12:21
- 6♀︎ Venus12:21 – 13:15
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:15 – 14:09
- 8☽︎ Moon14:09 – 15:03
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:03 – 15:57
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:57 – 16:51
- 11♂︎ Mars16:51 – 17:45
- 12☉︎ Sun17:45 – 18:39
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:39 – 19:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:45 – 20:51
- 3☽︎ Moon20:51 – 21:56
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:56 – 23:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:02 – 00:08
- 6♂︎ Mars00:08 – 01:14
- 7☉︎ Sun01:14 – 02:20
- 8♀︎ Venus02:20 – 03:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:26 – 04:32
- 10☽︎ Moon04:32 – 05:38
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:38 – 06:44
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:44 – 07:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Pau?
On Monday, 21 February 2028, the Sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 10h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:49, lasts 13h 11m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:51 to 08:45: 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.