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 Saturday, 3 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 19:58
- Next sunrise
- 07:23
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 57 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:24 – 08:27
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:27 – 09:30
- 3♂︎ Mars09:30 – 10:33
- 4☉︎ Sun10:33 – 11:35
- 5♀︎ Venus11:35 – 12:38
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:38 – 13:41
- 7☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:44
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:44 – 15:46
- 9♃︎ Jupiter15:46 – 16:49
- 10♂︎ Mars16:49 – 17:52
- 11☉︎ Sun17:52 – 18:55
- 12♀︎ Venus18:55 – 19:58
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury19:58 – 20:55
- 2☽︎ Moon20:55 – 21:52
- 3♄︎ Saturn21:52 – 22:49
- 4♃︎ Jupiter22:49 – 23:46
- 5♂︎ Mars23:46 – 00:43
- 6☉︎ Sun00:43 – 01:40
- 7♀︎ Venus01:40 – 02:37
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:37 – 03:34
- 9☽︎ Moon03:34 – 04:32
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:32 – 05:29
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:29 – 06:26
- 12♂︎ Mars06:26 – 07:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Concepción?
On Saturday, 3 October 2026, the Sun rises at 07:24 and sets at 19:58: the day lasts 12h 33m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:23, lasts 11h 25m: twelve night hours of 57 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:24 to 08:27: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.