Planetary hours
in Rueil-Malmaison.
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 Tuesday, 27 October 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:31
A day hour lasts 51 min; a night hour, 1h 09m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:30 – 08:20
- 2☉︎ Sun08:20 – 09:11
- 3♀︎ Venus09:11 – 10:02
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:02 – 10:53
- 5☽︎ Moon10:53 – 11:43
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:43 – 12:34
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:34 – 13:25
- 8♂︎ Mars13:25 – 14:16
- 9☉︎ Sun14:16 – 15:07
- 10♀︎ Venus15:07 – 15:57
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:57 – 16:48
- 12☽︎ Moon16:48 – 17:39
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:39 – 18:48
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:48 – 19:58
- 3♂︎ Mars19:58 – 21:07
- 4☉︎ Sun21:07 – 22:16
- 5♀︎ Venus22:16 – 23:26
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:26 – 00:35
- 7☽︎ Moon00:35 – 01:44
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:44 – 02:54
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:54 – 04:03
- 10♂︎ Mars04:03 – 05:12
- 11☉︎ Sun05:12 – 06:22
- 12♀︎ Venus06:22 – 07:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Rueil-Malmaison?
On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:30 and sets at 17:39: the day lasts 10h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 51 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:31, lasts 13h 52m: twelve night hours of 1h 09m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:30 to 08:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.