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 Friday, 6 August 2027: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Next sunrise
- 07:42
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus07:42 – 08:35
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:35 – 09:28
- 3☽︎ Moon09:28 – 10:21
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:21 – 11:14
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:14 – 12:06
- 6♂︎ Mars12:06 – 12:59
- 7☉︎ Sun12:59 – 13:52
- 8♀︎ Venus13:52 – 14:45
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:45 – 15:37
- 10☽︎ Moon15:37 – 16:30
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:30 – 17:23
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:23 – 18:16
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:16 – 19:23
- 2☉︎ Sun19:23 – 20:30
- 3♀︎ Venus20:30 – 21:37
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:37 – 22:44
- 5☽︎ Moon22:44 – 23:51
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:51 – 00:59
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:59 – 02:06
- 8♂︎ Mars02:06 – 03:13
- 9☉︎ Sun03:13 – 04:20
- 10♀︎ Venus04:20 – 05:27
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:27 – 06:34
- 12☽︎ Moon06:34 – 07:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Avellaneda?
On Friday, 6 August 2027, the Sun rises at 07:42 and sets at 18:16: the day lasts 10h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:42, lasts 13h 26m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 07:42 to 08:35: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.