Planetary Hours reference the traditional Seven Planets visible to the naked eye. As the system was devised before there were adequate telescopes, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto are not included, but the Sun and Moon are. Although modern science no longer considers the Sun and Moon to be planets.
Timing plays a crucial factor in the success of some magical workings. Especially the old Grimoires. Ars Paulina is one that solely rely on Planetary Hours for the success of the operation.
The list of the Seven Planetary Hours is as follows: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon.
The order of this list of Planets is derived from the perceived movement of these heavenly bodies. From the slowest to the fastest. Saturn is the slowest and Moon is the fastest.
Each day of the week was perceived as ruled by a planet:
Sunday: Sun
Monday: Moon
Tuesday: Mars
Wednesday: Mercury
Thursday: Jupiter
Friday: Venus
Saturday: Saturn
The Correspondences Of Each Planets.
For Moon: Feelings and emotions, tranquility, calmness, meditation, nurturing, fertility and the like.
Mercury: Learning, intelligence, languages, intellectual pursuits, teaching, etc.
Venus: Comforts, parties, sexual liaison, love, affection, romanticism, beauties, and the like.
Sun: S犀利士
trength, determination, self-confidence, vitality, creativity, authority, etc.
Mars: This planets rules things concerning wars, power, exercise, martial endeavours, courage, sports, energy and the like.
Jupiter: Wealth, blessings, happiness, fortune, philanthropy, abundance, riches, etc.
Saturn: Hard work, discipline, obligation, stability, slavery etc
The above list of the Planets is from the fastest, Moon, to the slowest, Saturn.
Planetary Symbols and Colours.
