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 Saturday, 22 May 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 21:35
- Next sunrise
- 06:01
A day hour lasts 1h 18m; a night hour, 42 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:02 – 07:20
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:20 – 08:38
- 3♂︎ Mars08:38 – 09:55
- 4☉︎ Sun09:55 – 11:13
- 5♀︎ Venus11:13 – 12:31
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:31 – 13:48
- 7☽︎ Moon13:48 – 15:06
- 8♄︎ Saturn15:06 – 16:24
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:24 – 17:42
- 10♂︎ Mars17:42 – 18:59
- 11☉︎ Sun18:59 – 20:17
- 12♀︎ Venus20:17 – 21:35
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury21:35 – 22:17
- 2☽︎ Moon22:17 – 22:59
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:59 – 23:41
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:41 – 00:24
- 5♂︎ Mars00:24 – 01:06
- 6☉︎ Sun01:06 – 01:48
- 7♀︎ Venus01:48 – 02:30
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:30 – 03:12
- 9☽︎ Moon03:12 – 03:54
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:54 – 04:37
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:37 – 05:19
- 12♂︎ Mars05:19 – 06:01
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
On Saturday, 22 May 2027, the Sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 21:35: the day lasts 15h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 18m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:01, lasts 8h 26m: twelve night hours of 42 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:02 to 07:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.