Planetary hours
in Tourcoing.
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 Sunday, 22 September 2024: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 07:35
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:34 – 08:35
- 2♀︎ Venus08:35 – 09:35
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:35 – 10:36
- 4☽︎ Moon10:36 – 11:37
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:37 – 12:38
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:38 – 13:39
- 7♂︎ Mars13:39 – 14:40
- 8☉︎ Sun14:40 – 15:41
- 9♀︎ Venus15:41 – 16:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:42 – 17:42
- 11☽︎ Moon17:42 – 18:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:43 – 19:44
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:44 – 20:43
- 2♂︎ Mars20:43 – 21:43
- 3☉︎ Sun21:43 – 22:42
- 4♀︎ Venus22:42 – 23:41
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:41 – 00:40
- 6☽︎ Moon00:40 – 01:40
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:40 – 02:39
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:39 – 03:38
- 9♂︎ Mars03:38 – 04:37
- 10☉︎ Sun04:37 – 05:37
- 11♀︎ Venus05:37 – 06:36
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:36 – 07:35
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Sunday, 22 September 2024, the Sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 12h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:35, lasts 11h 51m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:34 to 08:35: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.