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 April 2028: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 20:35
- Next sunrise
- 07:00
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:02 – 08:10
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:10 – 09:18
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:18 – 10:25
- 4♂︎ Mars10:25 – 11:33
- 5☉︎ Sun11:33 – 12:41
- 6♀︎ Venus12:41 – 13:49
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:49 – 14:56
- 8☽︎ Moon14:56 – 16:04
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:04 – 17:12
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:12 – 18:19
- 11♂︎ Mars18:19 – 19:27
- 12☉︎ Sun19:27 – 20:35
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:35 – 21:27
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:27 – 22:19
- 3☽︎ Moon22:19 – 23:11
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:11 – 00:03
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:03 – 00:55
- 6♂︎ Mars00:55 – 01:47
- 7☉︎ Sun01:47 – 02:40
- 8♀︎ Venus02:40 – 03:32
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:32 – 04:24
- 10☽︎ Moon04:24 – 05:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:16 – 06:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:08 – 07:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Tourcoing?
On Monday, 10 April 2028, the Sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 20:35: the day lasts 13h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:00, lasts 10h 26m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:02 to 08:10: 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.