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, 6 August 2029: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 21:22
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:32 – 07:46
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:46 – 09:00
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:00 – 10:14
- 4♂︎ Mars10:14 – 11:29
- 5☉︎ Sun11:29 – 12:43
- 6♀︎ Venus12:43 – 13:57
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:57 – 15:11
- 8☽︎ Moon15:11 – 16:25
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:25 – 17:39
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:39 – 18:53
- 11♂︎ Mars18:53 – 20:08
- 12☉︎ Sun20:08 – 21:22
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:22 – 22:08
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:08 – 22:54
- 3☽︎ Moon22:54 – 23:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:40 – 00:26
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:26 – 01:12
- 6♂︎ Mars01:12 – 01:58
- 7☉︎ Sun01:58 – 02:44
- 8♀︎ Venus02:44 – 03:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:29 – 04:15
- 10☽︎ Moon04:15 – 05:01
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:01 – 05:47
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:47 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
On Monday, 6 August 2029, the Sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 21:22: the day lasts 14h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 9h 12m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:32 to 07:46: 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.