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 Thursday, 12 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 20:02
- Next sunrise
- 06:49
A day hour lasts 1h 06m; a night hour, 54 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:49 – 07:55
- 2♂︎ Mars07:55 – 09:01
- 3☉︎ Sun09:01 – 10:07
- 4♀︎ Venus10:07 – 11:13
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:13 – 12:19
- 6☽︎ Moon12:19 – 13:25
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:25 – 14:31
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:31 – 15:37
- 9♂︎ Mars15:37 – 16:44
- 10☉︎ Sun16:44 – 17:50
- 11♀︎ Venus17:50 – 18:56
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:56 – 20:02
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon20:02 – 20:56
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:56 – 21:50
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:50 – 22:43
- 4♂︎ Mars22:43 – 23:37
- 5☉︎ Sun23:37 – 00:31
- 6♀︎ Venus00:31 – 01:25
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:25 – 02:19
- 8☽︎ Moon02:19 – 03:13
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:13 – 04:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:07 – 05:01
- 11♂︎ Mars05:01 – 05:55
- 12☉︎ Sun05:55 – 06:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Thursday, 12 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 20:02: the day lasts 13h 13m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 06m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:49, lasts 10h 47m: twelve night hours of 54 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:49 to 07:55: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.