Planetary hours
in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
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, 27 April 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 21:01
- Next sunrise
- 06:37
A day hour lasts 1h 12m; a night hour, 48 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:38 – 07:50
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:50 – 09:02
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:02 – 10:14
- 4♂︎ Mars10:14 – 11:26
- 5☉︎ Sun11:26 – 12:38
- 6♀︎ Venus12:38 – 13:50
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:50 – 15:01
- 8☽︎ Moon15:01 – 16:13
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:13 – 17:25
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:25 – 18:37
- 11♂︎ Mars18:37 – 19:49
- 12☉︎ Sun19:49 – 21:01
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:01 – 21:49
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:49 – 22:37
- 3☽︎ Moon22:37 – 23:25
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:25 – 00:13
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:13 – 01:01
- 6♂︎ Mars01:01 – 01:49
- 7☉︎ Sun01:49 – 02:37
- 8♀︎ Venus02:37 – 03:25
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:25 – 04:13
- 10☽︎ Moon04:13 – 05:01
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:01 – 05:49
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:49 – 06:37
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
On Monday, 27 April 2026, the Sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 21:01: the day lasts 14h 22m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 12m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:37, lasts 9h 36m: twelve night hours of 48 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:38 to 07:50: 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.