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 Sunday, 12 July 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:03
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Next sunrise
- 08:02
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:03 – 08:52
- 2♀︎ Venus08:52 – 09:41
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:41 – 10:30
- 4☽︎ Moon10:30 – 11:19
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:19 – 12:08
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:08 – 12:58
- 7♂︎ Mars12:58 – 13:47
- 8☉︎ Sun13:47 – 14:36
- 9♀︎ Venus14:36 – 15:25
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:25 – 16:14
- 11☽︎ Moon16:14 – 17:03
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:03 – 17:52
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:52 – 19:03
- 2♂︎ Mars19:03 – 20:14
- 3☉︎ Sun20:14 – 21:25
- 4♀︎ Venus21:25 – 22:36
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:36 – 23:46
- 6☽︎ Moon23:46 – 00:57
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:57 – 02:08
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:08 – 03:19
- 9♂︎ Mars03:19 – 04:30
- 10☉︎ Sun04:30 – 05:41
- 11♀︎ Venus05:41 – 06:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:52 – 08:02
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Concepción?
On Sunday, 12 July 2026, the Sun rises at 08:03 and sets at 17:52: the day lasts 9h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:02, lasts 14h 10m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:03 to 08:52: 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.