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 Tuesday, 30 March 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Sunset
- 19:42
- Next sunrise
- 07:49
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:49 – 08:48
- 2☉︎ Sun08:48 – 09:48
- 3♀︎ Venus09:48 – 10:47
- 4☿︎ Mercury10:47 – 11:46
- 5☽︎ Moon11:46 – 12:46
- 6♄︎ Saturn12:46 – 13:45
- 7♃︎ Jupiter13:45 – 14:45
- 8♂︎ Mars14:45 – 15:44
- 9☉︎ Sun15:44 – 16:44
- 10♀︎ Venus16:44 – 17:43
- 11☿︎ Mercury17:43 – 18:43
- 12☽︎ Moon18:43 – 19:42
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:42 – 20:43
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:43 – 21:43
- 3♂︎ Mars21:43 – 22:44
- 4☉︎ Sun22:44 – 23:44
- 5♀︎ Venus23:44 – 00:45
- 6☿︎ Mercury00:45 – 01:46
- 7☽︎ Moon01:46 – 02:46
- 8♄︎ Saturn02:46 – 03:47
- 9♃︎ Jupiter03:47 – 04:47
- 10♂︎ Mars04:47 – 05:48
- 11☉︎ Sun05:48 – 06:48
- 12♀︎ Venus06:48 – 07:49
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Tuesday, 30 March 2027, the Sun rises at 07:49 and sets at 19:42: the day lasts 11h 54m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:49, lasts 12h 07m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:49 to 08:48: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
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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.