Planetary hours
in Rennes.
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 Saturday, 3 February 2029: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:31
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Next sunrise
- 08:30
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:31 – 09:19
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:19 – 10:08
- 3♂︎ Mars10:08 – 10:56
- 4☉︎ Sun10:56 – 11:44
- 5♀︎ Venus11:44 – 12:32
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:32 – 13:20
- 7☽︎ Moon13:20 – 14:08
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:08 – 14:57
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:57 – 15:45
- 10♂︎ Mars15:45 – 16:33
- 11☉︎ Sun16:33 – 17:21
- 12♀︎ Venus17:21 – 18:09
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:09 – 19:21
- 2☽︎ Moon19:21 – 20:33
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:33 – 21:45
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:45 – 22:56
- 5♂︎ Mars22:56 – 00:08
- 6☉︎ Sun00:08 – 01:20
- 7♀︎ Venus01:20 – 02:31
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:31 – 03:43
- 9☽︎ Moon03:43 – 04:55
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:55 – 06:06
- 11♃︎ Jupiter06:06 – 07:18
- 12♂︎ Mars07:18 – 08:30
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Rennes?
On Saturday, 3 February 2029, the Sun rises at 08:31 and sets at 18:09: the day lasts 9h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:30, lasts 14h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:31 to 09:19: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.