Planetary hours
in Vitry-sur-Seine.
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 Friday, 7 August 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 21:19
- Next sunrise
- 06:33
A day hour lasts 1h 14m; a night hour, 46 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:31 – 07:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:45 – 08:59
- 3☽︎ Moon08:59 – 10:13
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:13 – 11:27
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:27 – 12:41
- 6♂︎ Mars12:41 – 13:55
- 7☉︎ Sun13:55 – 15:09
- 8♀︎ Venus15:09 – 16:23
- 9☿︎ Mercury16:23 – 17:37
- 10☽︎ Moon17:37 – 18:51
- 11♄︎ Saturn18:51 – 20:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter20:05 – 21:19
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars21:19 – 22:05
- 2☉︎ Sun22:05 – 22:51
- 3♀︎ Venus22:51 – 23:37
- 4☿︎ Mercury23:37 – 00:24
- 5☽︎ Moon00:24 – 01:10
- 6♄︎ Saturn01:10 – 01:56
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:56 – 02:42
- 8♂︎ Mars02:42 – 03:28
- 9☉︎ Sun03:28 – 04:14
- 10♀︎ Venus04:14 – 05:01
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:01 – 05:47
- 12☽︎ Moon05:47 – 06:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Vitry-sur-Seine?
On Friday, 7 August 2026, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 21:19: the day lasts 14h 48m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 14m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:33, lasts 9h 14m: twelve night hours of 46 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:31 to 07:45: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.