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, 26 June 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 22:04
- Next sunrise
- 05:36
A day hour lasts 1h 22m; a night hour, 38 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn05:35 – 06:58
- 2♃︎ Jupiter06:58 – 08:20
- 3♂︎ Mars08:20 – 09:42
- 4☉︎ Sun09:42 – 11:05
- 5♀︎ Venus11:05 – 12:27
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:27 – 13:50
- 7☽︎ Moon13:50 – 15:12
- 8♄︎ Saturn15:12 – 16:34
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:34 – 17:57
- 10♂︎ Mars17:57 – 19:19
- 11☉︎ Sun19:19 – 20:42
- 12♀︎ Venus20:42 – 22:04
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury22:04 – 22:42
- 2☽︎ Moon22:42 – 23:19
- 3♄︎ Saturn23:19 – 23:57
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:57 – 00:35
- 5♂︎ Mars00:35 – 01:12
- 6☉︎ Sun01:12 – 01:50
- 7♀︎ Venus01:50 – 02:28
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:28 – 03:05
- 9☽︎ Moon03:05 – 03:43
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:43 – 04:20
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:20 – 04:58
- 12♂︎ Mars04:58 – 05:36
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Saturday, 26 June 2027, the Sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 22:04: the day lasts 16h 29m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 22m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:36, lasts 7h 32m: twelve night hours of 38 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 05:35 to 06:58: 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.