Planetary hours
in Avellaneda.
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 Saturday, 6 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Next sunrise
- 06:19
A day hour lasts 1h 08m; a night hour, 52 min. Local time (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:18 – 07:26
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:26 – 08:34
- 3♂︎ Mars08:34 – 09:42
- 4☉︎ Sun09:42 – 10:51
- 5♀︎ Venus10:51 – 11:59
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:59 – 13:07
- 7☽︎ Moon13:07 – 14:15
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:15 – 15:23
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:23 – 16:31
- 10♂︎ Mars16:31 – 17:39
- 11☉︎ Sun17:39 – 18:47
- 12♀︎ Venus18:47 – 19:55
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:55 – 20:47
- 2☽︎ Moon20:47 – 21:39
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:31 – 23:23
- 5♂︎ Mars23:23 – 00:15
- 6☉︎ Sun00:15 – 01:07
- 7♀︎ Venus01:07 – 01:59
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:59 – 02:51
- 9☽︎ Moon02:51 – 03:43
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:43 – 04:35
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:35 – 05:27
- 12♂︎ Mars05:27 – 06:19
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Avellaneda?
On Saturday, 6 February 2027, the Sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 19:55: the day lasts 13h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 08m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:19, lasts 10h 24m: twelve night hours of 52 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:18 to 07:26: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.