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, 6 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 19:58
- Next sunrise
- 06:51
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:52 – 07:57
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:57 – 09:03
- 3☽︎ Moon09:03 – 10:08
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:08 – 11:14
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:14 – 12:19
- 6♂︎ Mars12:19 – 13:25
- 7☉︎ Sun13:25 – 14:30
- 8♀︎ Venus14:30 – 15:36
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:36 – 16:41
- 10☽︎ Moon16:41 – 17:47
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:47 – 18:52
- 12♃︎ Jupiter18:52 – 19:58
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars19:58 – 20:52
- 2☉︎ Sun20:52 – 21:47
- 3♀︎ Venus21:47 – 22:41
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:41 – 23:36
- 5☽︎ Moon23:36 – 00:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:30 – 01:25
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:25 – 02:19
- 8♂︎ Mars02:19 – 03:14
- 9☉︎ Sun03:14 – 04:08
- 10♀︎ Venus04:08 – 05:03
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:03 – 05:57
- 12☽︎ Moon05:57 – 06:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Friday, 6 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 19:58: the day lasts 13h 06m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:51, lasts 10h 54m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:52 to 07:57: 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.