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 Sunday, 14 February 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Next sunrise
- 07:29
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 56 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:28 – 08:33
- 2♀︎ Venus08:33 – 09:37
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:37 – 10:42
- 4☽︎ Moon10:42 – 11:46
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:46 – 12:51
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:51 – 13:55
- 7♂︎ Mars13:55 – 15:00
- 8☉︎ Sun15:00 – 16:04
- 9♀︎ Venus16:04 – 17:08
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:08 – 18:13
- 11☽︎ Moon18:13 – 19:17
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:17 – 20:22
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:22 – 21:17
- 2♂︎ Mars21:17 – 22:13
- 3☉︎ Sun22:13 – 23:09
- 4♀︎ Venus23:09 – 00:04
- 5☿︎ Mercury00:04 – 01:00
- 6☽︎ Moon01:00 – 01:55
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:55 – 02:51
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:51 – 03:47
- 9♂︎ Mars03:47 – 04:42
- 10☉︎ Sun04:42 – 05:38
- 11♀︎ Venus05:38 – 06:33
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:33 – 07:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Sunday, 14 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 20:22: the day lasts 12h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:29, lasts 11h 07m: twelve night hours of 56 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:28 to 08:33: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.