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 January 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:46
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Next sunrise
- 08:46
A day hour lasts 41 min; a night hour, 1h 19m. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:46 – 09:27
- 2♄︎ Saturn09:27 – 10:09
- 3♃︎ Jupiter10:09 – 10:50
- 4♂︎ Mars10:50 – 11:32
- 5☉︎ Sun11:32 – 12:13
- 6♀︎ Venus12:13 – 12:54
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:54 – 13:36
- 8☽︎ Moon13:36 – 14:17
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:17 – 14:58
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:58 – 15:40
- 11♂︎ Mars15:40 – 16:21
- 12☉︎ Sun16:21 – 17:03
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:03 – 18:21
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:21 – 19:40
- 3☽︎ Moon19:40 – 20:58
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:58 – 22:17
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:17 – 23:35
- 6♂︎ Mars23:35 – 00:54
- 7☉︎ Sun00:54 – 02:13
- 8♀︎ Venus02:13 – 03:31
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:31 – 04:50
- 10☽︎ Moon04:50 – 06:08
- 11♄︎ Saturn06:08 – 07:27
- 12♃︎ Jupiter07:27 – 08:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Monday, 10 January 2028, the Sun rises at 08:46 and sets at 17:03: the day lasts 8h 17m, that is twelve day hours of 41 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:46, lasts 15h 43m: twelve night hours of 1h 19m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:46 to 09:27: 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.