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 Monday, 4 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Next sunrise
- 07:00
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:00 – 08:07
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:07 – 09:15
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:15 – 10:23
- 4♂︎ Mars10:23 – 11:31
- 5☉︎ Sun11:31 – 12:38
- 6♀︎ Venus12:38 – 13:46
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:46 – 14:54
- 8☽︎ Moon14:54 – 16:01
- 9♄︎ Saturn16:01 – 17:09
- 10♃︎ Jupiter17:09 – 18:17
- 11♂︎ Mars18:17 – 19:25
- 12☉︎ Sun19:25 – 20:32
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:32 – 21:25
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:25 – 22:17
- 3☽︎ Moon22:17 – 23:09
- 4♄︎ Saturn23:09 – 00:02
- 5♃︎ Jupiter00:02 – 00:54
- 6♂︎ Mars00:54 – 01:46
- 7☉︎ Sun01:46 – 02:39
- 8♀︎ Venus02:39 – 03:31
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:31 – 04:23
- 10☽︎ Moon04:23 – 05:16
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:16 – 06:08
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:08 – 07:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Monday, 4 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 20:32: the day lasts 13h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:00, lasts 10h 28m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:00 to 08:07: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.