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 Monday, 8 May 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 21:17
- Next sunrise
- 06:17
A day hour lasts 1h 15m; a night hour, 45 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:18 – 07:33
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:33 – 08:48
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:48 – 10:03
- 4♂︎ Mars10:03 – 11:18
- 5☉︎ Sun11:18 – 12:33
- 6♀︎ Venus12:33 – 13:48
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:48 – 15:03
- 8☽︎ Moon15:03 – 16:17
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:17 – 17:32
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:32 – 18:47
- 11♂︎ Mars18:47 – 20:02
- 12☉︎ Sun20:02 – 21:17
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:17 – 22:02
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:02 – 22:47
- 3☽︎ Moon22:47 – 23:32
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:32 – 00:17
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:17 – 01:02
- 6♂︎ Mars01:02 – 01:47
- 7☉︎ Sun01:47 – 02:32
- 8♀︎ Venus02:32 – 03:17
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:17 – 04:02
- 10☽︎ Moon04:02 – 04:47
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:47 – 05:32
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:32 – 06:17
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Rueil-Malmaison?
On Monday, 8 May 2028, the Sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 21:17: the day lasts 14h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 15m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:17, lasts 9h 00m: twelve night hours of 45 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:18 to 07:33: 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.