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, 5 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Next sunrise
- 07:20
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:22 – 08:27
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:27 – 09:33
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:33 – 10:38
- 4♂︎ Mars10:38 – 11:44
- 5☉︎ Sun11:44 – 12:49
- 6♀︎ Venus12:49 – 13:55
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:55 – 15:00
- 8☽︎ Moon15:00 – 16:06
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:06 – 17:11
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:11 – 18:17
- 11♂︎ Mars18:17 – 19:22
- 12☉︎ Sun19:22 – 20:28
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:28 – 21:22
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:22 – 22:16
- 3☽︎ Moon22:16 – 23:11
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:11 – 00:05
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:05 – 00:59
- 6♂︎ Mars00:59 – 01:54
- 7☉︎ Sun01:54 – 02:48
- 8♀︎ Venus02:48 – 03:42
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:42 – 04:37
- 10☽︎ Moon04:37 – 05:31
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:31 – 06:25
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:25 – 07:20
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
On Monday, 5 April 2027, the Sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 20:28: the day lasts 13h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:20, lasts 10h 52m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:22 to 08:27: 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.