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, 24 September 2028: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 19:38
- Next sunrise
- 07:27
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:28 – 08:29
- 2♀︎ Venus08:29 – 09:30
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:30 – 10:31
- 4☽︎ Moon10:31 – 11:31
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:31 – 12:32
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:32 – 13:33
- 7♂︎ Mars13:33 – 14:34
- 8☉︎ Sun14:34 – 15:35
- 9♀︎ Venus15:35 – 16:36
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:36 – 17:36
- 11☽︎ Moon17:36 – 18:37
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:37 – 19:38
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:38 – 20:37
- 2♂︎ Mars20:37 – 21:36
- 3☉︎ Sun21:36 – 22:35
- 4♀︎ Venus22:35 – 23:34
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:34 – 00:33
- 6☽︎ Moon00:33 – 01:33
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:33 – 02:32
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:32 – 03:31
- 9♂︎ Mars03:31 – 04:30
- 10☉︎ Sun04:30 – 05:29
- 11♀︎ Venus05:29 – 06:28
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:28 – 07:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Antofagasta?
On Sunday, 24 September 2028, the Sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 19:38: the day lasts 12h 10m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:27, lasts 11h 49m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:28 to 08:29: 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.