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, 2 August 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Next sunrise
- 07:48
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:49 – 08:40
- 2♀︎ Venus08:40 – 09:32
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:32 – 10:23
- 4☽︎ Moon10:23 – 11:15
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:15 – 12:07
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:07 – 12:58
- 7♂︎ Mars12:58 – 13:50
- 8☉︎ Sun13:50 – 14:41
- 9♀︎ Venus14:41 – 15:33
- 10☿︎ Mercury15:33 – 16:24
- 11☽︎ Moon16:24 – 17:16
- 12♄︎ Saturn17:16 – 18:08
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:08 – 19:16
- 2♂︎ Mars19:16 – 20:24
- 3☉︎ Sun20:24 – 21:33
- 4♀︎ Venus21:33 – 22:41
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:41 – 23:49
- 6☽︎ Moon23:49 – 00:58
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:58 – 02:06
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:06 – 03:14
- 9♂︎ Mars03:14 – 04:23
- 10☉︎ Sun04:23 – 05:31
- 11♀︎ Venus05:31 – 06:39
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:39 – 07:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Concepción?
On Sunday, 2 August 2026, the Sun rises at 07:49 and sets at 18:08: the day lasts 10h 19m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:48, lasts 13h 40m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:49 to 08:40: 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.