Planetary hours
in Barinas.
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, 28 July 2026: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 19:02
- Next sunrise
- 06:32
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 57 min. Local time (America/Caracas).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars06:31 – 07:34
- 2☉︎ Sun07:34 – 08:37
- 3♀︎ Venus08:37 – 09:39
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:39 – 10:42
- 5☽︎ Moon10:42 – 11:44
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:44 – 12:47
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:47 – 13:49
- 8♂︎ Mars13:49 – 14:52
- 9☉︎ Sun14:52 – 15:55
- 10♀︎ Venus15:55 – 16:57
- 11☿︎ Mercury16:57 – 18:00
- 12☽︎ Moon18:00 – 19:02
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn19:02 – 20:00
- 2♃︎ Jupiter20:00 – 20:57
- 3♂︎ Mars20:57 – 21:55
- 4☉︎ Sun21:55 – 22:52
- 5♀︎ Venus22:52 – 23:50
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:50 – 00:47
- 7☽︎ Moon00:47 – 01:44
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:44 – 02:42
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:42 – 03:39
- 10♂︎ Mars03:39 – 04:37
- 11☉︎ Sun04:37 – 05:34
- 12♀︎ Venus05:34 – 06:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Barinas?
On Tuesday, 28 July 2026, the Sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 19:02: the day lasts 12h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:32, lasts 11h 29m: twelve night hours of 57 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 06:31 to 07:34: 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
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.