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 Tuesday, 3 November 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Next sunrise
- 06:53
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:54 – 07:59
- 2☉︎ Sun07:59 – 09:04
- 3♀︎ Venus09:04 – 10:09
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:09 – 11:14
- 5☽︎ Moon11:14 – 12:20
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:20 – 13:25
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:25 – 14:30
- 8♂︎ Mars14:30 – 15:35
- 9☉︎ Sun15:35 – 16:40
- 10♀︎ Venus16:40 – 17:46
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:46 – 18:51
- 12☽︎ Moon18:51 – 19:56
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:56 – 20:51
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:51 – 21:45
- 3♂︎ Mars21:45 – 22:40
- 4☉︎ Sun22:40 – 23:35
- 5♀︎ Venus23:35 – 00:30
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:30 – 01:25
- 7☽︎ Moon01:25 – 02:19
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:19 – 03:14
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:14 – 04:09
- 10♂︎ Mars04:09 – 05:04
- 11☉︎ Sun05:04 – 05:58
- 12♀︎ Venus05:58 – 06:53
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 19:56: the day lasts 13h 02m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:53, lasts 10h 57m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:54 to 07:59: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.