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, 19 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 20:48
- Next sunrise
- 06:43
A day hour lasts 1h 10m; a night hour, 50 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:45 – 07:55
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:55 – 09:06
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:06 – 10:16
- 4♂︎ Mars10:16 – 11:26
- 5☉︎ Sun11:26 – 12:36
- 6♀︎ Venus12:36 – 13:47
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:47 – 14:57
- 8☽︎ Moon14:57 – 16:07
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:07 – 17:17
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:17 – 18:28
- 11♂︎ Mars18:28 – 19:38
- 12☉︎ Sun19:38 – 20:48
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:48 – 21:38
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:38 – 22:27
- 3☽︎ Moon22:27 – 23:17
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:17 – 00:06
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:06 – 00:56
- 6♂︎ Mars00:56 – 01:46
- 7☉︎ Sun01:46 – 02:35
- 8♀︎ Venus02:35 – 03:25
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:25 – 04:14
- 10☽︎ Moon04:14 – 05:04
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:04 – 05:53
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:53 – 06:43
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Monday, 19 April 2027, the Sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 20:48: the day lasts 14h 03m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 10m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:43, lasts 9h 55m: twelve night hours of 50 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:45 to 07:55: 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.