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 Sunday, 6 September 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Next sunrise
- 06:31
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (America/Caracas).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun06:32 – 07:33
- 2♀︎ Venus07:33 – 08:34
- 3☿︎ Mercury08:34 – 09:35
- 4☽︎ Moon09:35 – 10:36
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:36 – 11:37
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:37 – 12:39
- 7♂︎ Mars12:39 – 13:40
- 8☉︎ Sun13:40 – 14:41
- 9♀︎ Venus14:41 – 15:42
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:42 – 16:43
- 11☽︎ Moon16:43 – 17:45
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:45 – 18:46
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:46 – 19:45
- 2♂︎ Mars19:45 – 20:43
- 3☉︎ Sun20:43 – 21:42
- 4♀︎ Venus21:42 – 22:41
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:41 – 23:40
- 6☽︎ Moon23:40 – 00:39
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:39 – 01:37
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:37 – 02:36
- 9♂︎ Mars02:36 – 03:35
- 10☉︎ Sun03:35 – 04:34
- 11♀︎ Venus04:34 – 05:33
- 12☿︎ Mercury05:33 – 06:31
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Barinas?
On Sunday, 6 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 18:46: the day lasts 12h 14m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:31, lasts 11h 46m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 06:32 to 07:33: 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.