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, 8 March 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 20:04
- Next sunrise
- 07:40
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:40 – 08:42
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:42 – 09:44
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:44 – 10:46
- 4♂︎ Mars10:46 – 11:48
- 5☉︎ Sun11:48 – 12:50
- 6♀︎ Venus12:50 – 13:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury13:52 – 14:54
- 8☽︎ Moon14:54 – 15:56
- 9♄︎ Saturn15:56 – 16:58
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:58 – 18:00
- 11♂︎ Mars18:00 – 19:02
- 12☉︎ Sun19:02 – 20:04
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus20:04 – 21:02
- 2☿︎ Mercury21:02 – 22:00
- 3☽︎ Moon22:00 – 22:58
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:58 – 23:56
- 5♃︎ Jupiter23:56 – 00:54
- 6♂︎ Mars00:54 – 01:52
- 7☉︎ Sun01:52 – 02:50
- 8♀︎ Venus02:50 – 03:48
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:48 – 04:46
- 10☽︎ Moon04:46 – 05:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:44 – 06:42
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:42 – 07:40
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Monday, 8 March 2027, the Sun rises at 07:40 and sets at 20:04: the day lasts 12h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:40, lasts 11h 36m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:40 to 08:42: 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.