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 Saturday, 20 June 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 22:03
- Next sunrise
- 05:34
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:34 – 06:56
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:56 – 08:19
- 3♂︎ Mars08:19 – 09:41
- 4☉︎ Sun09:41 – 11:04
- 5♀︎ Venus11:04 – 12:26
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:26 – 13:48
- 7☽︎ Moon13:48 – 15:11
- 8♄︎ Saturn15:11 – 16:33
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:33 – 17:56
- 10♂︎ Mars17:56 – 19:18
- 11☉︎ Sun19:18 – 20:41
- 12♀︎ Venus20:41 – 22:03
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury22:03 – 22:41
- 2☽︎ Moon22:41 – 23:18
- 3♄︎ Saturn23:18 – 23:56
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:56 – 00:34
- 5♂︎ Mars00:34 – 01:11
- 6☉︎ Sun01:11 – 01:49
- 7♀︎ Venus01:49 – 02:26
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:04
- 9☽︎ Moon03:04 – 03:41
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:41 – 04:19
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:19 – 04:56
- 12♂︎ Mars04:56 – 05:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Saturday, 20 June 2026, the Sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 22:03: the day lasts 16h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:34, lasts 7h 30m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:34 to 06:56: 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.