Planetary hours
in Barranquilla.
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 Wednesday, 4 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Next sunrise
- 05:51
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (America/Bogota).
Right now♃︎ Hour of Jupiter — hour 4 of the day, until 09:45
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:51 – 06:49
- 2☽︎ Moon06:49 – 07:48
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:48 – 08:47
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:47 – 09:45
- 5♂︎ Mars09:45 – 10:44
- 6☉︎ Sun10:44 – 11:42
- 7♀︎ Venus11:42 – 12:41
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:41 – 13:39
- 9☽︎ Moon13:39 – 14:38
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:38 – 15:36
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:36 – 16:35
- 12♂︎ Mars16:35 – 17:33
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:33 – 18:35
- 2♀︎ Venus18:35 – 19:36
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:36 – 20:38
- 4☽︎ Moon20:38 – 21:39
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:39 – 22:41
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:41 – 23:42
- 7♂︎ Mars23:42 – 00:44
- 8☉︎ Sun00:44 – 01:45
- 9♀︎ Venus01:45 – 02:47
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:47 – 03:48
- 11☽︎ Moon03:48 – 04:50
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:50 – 05:51
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Barranquilla?
On Wednesday, 4 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 17:33: the day lasts 11h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:51, lasts 12h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:51 to 06:49: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.