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, 20 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 20:07
- Next sunrise
- 06:46
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus06:47 – 07:53
- 2☿︎ Mercury07:53 – 09:00
- 3☽︎ Moon09:00 – 10:07
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:07 – 11:13
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:13 – 12:20
- 6♂︎ Mars12:20 – 13:27
- 7☉︎ Sun13:27 – 14:34
- 8♀︎ Venus14:34 – 15:40
- 9☿︎ Mercury15:40 – 16:47
- 10☽︎ Moon16:47 – 17:54
- 11♄︎ Saturn17:54 – 19:00
- 12♃︎ Jupiter19:00 – 20:07
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars20:07 – 21:00
- 2☉︎ Sun21:00 – 21:54
- 3♀︎ Venus21:54 – 22:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury22:47 – 23:40
- 5☽︎ Moon23:40 – 00:34
- 6♄︎ Saturn00:34 – 01:27
- 7♃︎ Jupiter01:27 – 02:20
- 8♂︎ Mars02:20 – 03:13
- 9☉︎ Sun03:13 – 04:07
- 10♀︎ Venus04:07 – 05:00
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:00 – 05:53
- 12☽︎ Moon05:53 – 06:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Friday, 20 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 20:07: the day lasts 13h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:46, lasts 10h 39m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 06:47 to 07:53: 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.