Planetary hours
in Saint-Étienne.
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, 17 November 2025: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Next sunrise
- 07:45
A day hour lasts 47 min; a night hour, 1h 13m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:44 – 08:31
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:31 – 09:18
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:18 – 10:05
- 4♂︎ Mars10:05 – 10:52
- 5☉︎ Sun10:52 – 11:40
- 6♀︎ Venus11:40 – 12:27
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:27 – 13:14
- 8☽︎ Moon13:14 – 14:01
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:01 – 14:48
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:48 – 15:35
- 11♂︎ Mars15:35 – 16:23
- 12☉︎ Sun16:23 – 17:10
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:10 – 18:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:23 – 19:36
- 3☽︎ Moon19:36 – 20:49
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:49 – 22:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:02 – 23:14
- 6♂︎ Mars23:14 – 00:27
- 7☉︎ Sun00:27 – 01:40
- 8♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:53
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:53 – 04:06
- 10☽︎ Moon04:06 – 05:19
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:19 – 06:32
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:32 – 07:45
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saint-Étienne?
On Monday, 17 November 2025, the Sun rises at 07:44 and sets at 17:10: the day lasts 9h 26m, that is twelve day hours of 47 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:45, lasts 14h 35m: twelve night hours of 1h 13m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:44 to 08:31: 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.