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 Sunday, 25 October 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 19:51
- Next sunrise
- 06:59
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:00 – 08:04
- 2♀︎ Venus08:04 – 09:08
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:08 – 10:13
- 4☽︎ Moon10:13 – 11:17
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:17 – 12:21
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:21 – 13:25
- 7♂︎ Mars13:25 – 14:30
- 8☉︎ Sun14:30 – 15:34
- 9♀︎ Venus15:34 – 16:38
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:38 – 17:42
- 11☽︎ Moon17:42 – 18:47
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:47 – 19:51
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:51 – 20:47
- 2♂︎ Mars20:47 – 21:42
- 3☉︎ Sun21:42 – 22:38
- 4♀︎ Venus22:38 – 23:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:34 – 00:29
- 6☽︎ Moon00:29 – 01:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:25 – 02:21
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:21 – 03:16
- 9♂︎ Mars03:16 – 04:12
- 10☉︎ Sun04:12 – 05:08
- 11♀︎ Venus05:08 – 06:03
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:03 – 06:59
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Sunday, 25 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 19:51: the day lasts 12h 51m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:59, lasts 11h 08m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:00 to 08:04: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.