Planetary hours
in Schaerbeek.
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, 2 March 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Next sunrise
- 07:22
A day hour lasts 55 min; a night hour, 1h 05m. Local time (Europe/Brussels).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:24 – 08:19
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:19 – 09:14
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:14 – 10:09
- 4♂︎ Mars10:09 – 11:04
- 5☉︎ Sun11:04 – 12:00
- 6♀︎ Venus12:00 – 12:55
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:55 – 13:50
- 8☽︎ Moon13:50 – 14:45
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:45 – 15:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:40 – 16:35
- 11♂︎ Mars16:35 – 17:30
- 12☉︎ Sun17:30 – 18:25
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:25 – 19:29
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:29 – 20:34
- 3☽︎ Moon20:34 – 21:39
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:44
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:44 – 23:49
- 6♂︎ Mars23:49 – 00:53
- 7☉︎ Sun00:53 – 01:58
- 8♀︎ Venus01:58 – 03:03
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:03 – 04:08
- 10☽︎ Moon04:08 – 05:13
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:13 – 06:17
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:17 – 07:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Schaerbeek?
On Monday, 2 March 2026, the Sun rises at 07:24 and sets at 18:25: the day lasts 11h 00m, that is twelve day hours of 55 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:22, lasts 12h 58m: twelve night hours of 1h 05m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:24 to 08:19: 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.