Planetary hours
in Bucaramanga.
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 Thursday, 12 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Next sunrise
- 05:42
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (America/Bogota).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter05:42 – 06:41
- 2♂︎ Mars06:41 – 07:40
- 3☉︎ Sun07:40 – 08:39
- 4♀︎ Venus08:39 – 09:38
- 5☿︎ Mercury09:38 – 10:37
- 6☽︎ Moon10:37 – 11:36
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:36 – 12:35
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:35 – 13:34
- 9♂︎ Mars13:34 – 14:33
- 10☉︎ Sun14:33 – 15:32
- 11♀︎ Venus15:32 – 16:31
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:31 – 17:30
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:30 – 18:31
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:31 – 19:32
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:32 – 20:33
- 4♂︎ Mars20:33 – 21:34
- 5☉︎ Sun21:34 – 22:35
- 6♀︎ Venus22:35 – 23:36
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:36 – 00:37
- 8☽︎ Moon00:37 – 01:38
- 9♄︎ Saturn01:38 – 02:39
- 10♃︎ Jupiter02:39 – 03:40
- 11♂︎ Mars03:40 – 04:41
- 12☉︎ Sun04:41 – 05:42
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bucaramanga?
On Thursday, 12 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 17:30: the day lasts 11h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:42, lasts 12h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 05:42 to 06:41: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.