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 Monday, 10 August 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 21:17
- Next sunrise
- 06:28
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:41
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:41 – 08:55
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:55 – 10:09
- 4♂︎ Mars10:09 – 11:23
- 5☉︎ Sun11:23 – 12:38
- 6♀︎ Venus12:38 – 13:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:52 – 15:06
- 8☽︎ Moon15:06 – 16:20
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:20 – 17:34
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:34 – 18:48
- 11♂︎ Mars18:48 – 20:02
- 12☉︎ Sun20:02 – 21:17
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:17 – 22:03
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:03 – 22:49
- 3☽︎ Moon22:49 – 23:35
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:35 – 00:21
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:21 – 01:07
- 6♂︎ Mars01:07 – 01:52
- 7☉︎ Sun01:52 – 02:38
- 8♀︎ Venus02:38 – 03:24
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:24 – 04:10
- 10☽︎ Moon04:10 – 04:56
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:56 – 05:42
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:42 – 06:28
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Monday, 10 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 21:17: the day lasts 14h 50m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:28, lasts 9h 12m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:27 to 07:41: 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.