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, 30 January 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 08:26
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Next sunrise
- 08:24
A day hour lasts 46 min; a night hour, 1h 14m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn08:26 – 09:12
- 2♃︎ Jupiter09:12 – 09:57
- 3♂︎ Mars09:57 – 10:43
- 4☉︎ Sun10:43 – 11:29
- 5♀︎ Venus11:29 – 12:15
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:15 – 13:00
- 7☽︎ Moon13:00 – 13:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:46 – 14:32
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:32 – 15:18
- 10♂︎ Mars15:18 – 16:03
- 11☉︎ Sun16:03 – 16:49
- 12♀︎ Venus16:49 – 17:35
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:35 – 18:49
- 2☽︎ Moon18:49 – 20:03
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:03 – 21:17
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:17 – 22:31
- 5♂︎ Mars22:31 – 23:46
- 6☉︎ Sun23:46 – 01:00
- 7♀︎ Venus01:00 – 02:14
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:14 – 03:28
- 9☽︎ Moon03:28 – 04:42
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:42 – 05:56
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:56 – 07:10
- 12♂︎ Mars07:10 – 08:24
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Saturday, 30 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:26 and sets at 17:35: the day lasts 9h 09m, that is twelve day hours of 46 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:24, lasts 14h 50m: twelve night hours of 1h 14m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 08:26 to 09:12: 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.