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 July 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 21:50
- Next sunrise
- 05:57
A day hour lasts 1h 20m; a night hour, 41 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:55 – 07:15
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:15 – 08:35
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:35 – 09:54
- 4♂︎ Mars09:54 – 11:14
- 5☉︎ Sun11:14 – 12:33
- 6♀︎ Venus12:33 – 13:53
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:53 – 15:12
- 8☽︎ Moon15:12 – 16:32
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:32 – 17:51
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:51 – 19:11
- 11♂︎ Mars19:11 – 20:31
- 12☉︎ Sun20:31 – 21:50
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus21:50 – 22:31
- 2☿︎ Mercury22:31 – 23:11
- 3☽︎ Moon23:11 – 23:52
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:52 – 00:32
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:32 – 01:13
- 6♂︎ Mars01:13 – 01:53
- 7☉︎ Sun01:53 – 02:34
- 8♀︎ Venus02:34 – 03:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:15 – 03:55
- 10☽︎ Moon03:55 – 04:36
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:36 – 05:16
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:16 – 05:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Monday, 19 July 2027, the Sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 21:50: the day lasts 15h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 20m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:57, lasts 8h 07m: twelve night hours of 41 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:55 to 07:15: 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.