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 Tuesday, 24 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Next sunrise
- 07:54
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:53 – 08:39
- 2☉︎ Sun08:39 – 09:25
- 3♀︎ Venus09:25 – 10:11
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:11 – 10:56
- 5☽︎ Moon10:56 – 11:42
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:42 – 12:28
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:28 – 13:14
- 8♂︎ Mars13:14 – 14:00
- 9☉︎ Sun14:00 – 14:46
- 10♀︎ Venus14:46 – 15:32
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:32 – 16:18
- 12☽︎ Moon16:18 – 17:04
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:04 – 18:18
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:18 – 19:33
- 3♂︎ Mars19:33 – 20:47
- 4☉︎ Sun20:47 – 22:01
- 5♀︎ Venus22:01 – 23:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:15 – 00:29
- 7☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:43
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:43 – 02:57
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:57 – 04:11
- 10♂︎ Mars04:11 – 05:26
- 11☉︎ Sun05:26 – 06:40
- 12♀︎ Venus06:40 – 07:54
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saint-Étienne?
On Tuesday, 24 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 17:04: the day lasts 9h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:54, lasts 14h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:53 to 08:39: 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.