Planetary hours
in Roubaix.
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, 7 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Next sunrise
- 07:50
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:48 – 08:35
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:35 – 09:22
- 3♂︎ Mars09:22 – 10:09
- 4☉︎ Sun10:09 – 10:56
- 5♀︎ Venus10:56 – 11:43
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:43 – 12:30
- 7☽︎ Moon12:30 – 13:17
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:17 – 14:04
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:04 – 14:51
- 10♂︎ Mars14:51 – 15:38
- 11☉︎ Sun15:38 – 16:25
- 12♀︎ Venus16:25 – 17:12
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:12 – 18:25
- 2☽︎ Moon18:25 – 19:38
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:38 – 20:52
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:52 – 22:05
- 5♂︎ Mars22:05 – 23:18
- 6☉︎ Sun23:18 – 00:31
- 7♀︎ Venus00:31 – 01:44
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:44 – 02:57
- 9☽︎ Moon02:57 – 04:11
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:11 – 05:24
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:24 – 06:37
- 12♂︎ Mars06:37 – 07:50
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Roubaix?
On Saturday, 7 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:48 and sets at 17:12: the day lasts 9h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:50, lasts 14h 38m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:48 to 08:35: 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.