Planetary hours
in Antofagasta.
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, 25 September 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 19:38
- Next sunrise
- 07:26
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:27 – 08:28
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:28 – 09:29
- 3☽︎ Moon09:29 – 10:30
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:30 – 11:31
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:31 – 12:32
- 6♂︎ Mars12:32 – 13:33
- 7☉︎ Sun13:33 – 14:34
- 8♀︎ Venus14:34 – 15:35
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:35 – 16:36
- 10☽︎ Moon16:36 – 17:36
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:36 – 18:37
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:37 – 19:38
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:38 – 20:37
- 2☉︎ Sun20:37 – 21:36
- 3♀︎ Venus21:36 – 22:35
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:35 – 23:34
- 5☽︎ Moon23:34 – 00:33
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:33 – 01:32
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:32 – 02:31
- 8♂︎ Mars02:31 – 03:30
- 9☉︎ Sun03:30 – 04:29
- 10♀︎ Venus04:29 – 05:28
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:28 – 06:27
- 12☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Friday, 25 September 2026, the Sun rises at 07:27 and sets at 19:38: the day lasts 12h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:26, lasts 11h 48m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:27 to 08:28: 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.