Planetary hours
in Concepción.
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, 2 April 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Next sunrise
- 08:07
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter08:06 – 09:04
- 2♂︎ Mars09:04 – 10:02
- 3☉︎ Sun10:02 – 11:01
- 4♀︎ Venus11:01 – 11:59
- 5☿︎ Mercury11:59 – 12:57
- 6☽︎ Moon12:57 – 13:55
- 7♄︎ Saturn13:55 – 14:53
- 8♃︎ Jupiter14:53 – 15:51
- 9♂︎ Mars15:51 – 16:49
- 10☉︎ Sun16:49 – 17:47
- 11♀︎ Venus17:47 – 18:46
- 12☿︎ Mercury18:46 – 19:44
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon19:44 – 20:46
- 2♄︎ Saturn20:46 – 21:48
- 3♃︎ Jupiter21:48 – 22:50
- 4♂︎ Mars22:50 – 23:51
- 5☉︎ Sun23:51 – 00:53
- 6♀︎ Venus00:53 – 01:55
- 7☿︎ Mercury01:55 – 02:57
- 8☽︎ Moon02:57 – 03:59
- 9♄︎ Saturn03:59 – 05:01
- 10♃︎ Jupiter05:01 – 06:03
- 11♂︎ Mars06:03 – 07:05
- 12☉︎ Sun07:05 – 08:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Concepción?
On Thursday, 2 April 2026, the Sun rises at 08:06 and sets at 19:44: the day lasts 11h 37m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:07, lasts 12h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 08:06 to 09:04: 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.