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 Wednesday, 2 December 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 20:57
- Next sunrise
- 06:26
A day hour lasts 1h 13m; a night hour, 47 min. Local time (America/Santiago).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury06:26 – 07:39
- 2☽︎ Moon07:39 – 08:51
- 3♄︎ Saturn08:51 – 10:04
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:04 – 11:16
- 5♂︎ Mars11:16 – 12:29
- 6☉︎ Sun12:29 – 13:41
- 7♀︎ Venus13:41 – 14:54
- 8☿︎ Mercury14:54 – 16:06
- 9☽︎ Moon16:06 – 17:19
- 10♄︎ Saturn17:19 – 18:32
- 11♃︎ Jupiter18:32 – 19:44
- 12♂︎ Mars19:44 – 20:57
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun20:57 – 21:44
- 2♀︎ Venus21:44 – 22:32
- 3☿︎ Mercury22:32 – 23:19
- 4☽︎ Moon23:19 – 00:06
- 5♄︎ Saturn00:06 – 00:54
- 6♃︎ Jupiter00:54 – 01:41
- 7♂︎ Mars01:41 – 02:29
- 8☉︎ Sun02:29 – 03:16
- 9♀︎ Venus03:16 – 04:04
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:04 – 04:51
- 11☽︎ Moon04:51 – 05:38
- 12♄︎ Saturn05:38 – 06:26
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Concepción?
On Wednesday, 2 December 2026, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 20:57: the day lasts 14h 31m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 13m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:26, lasts 9h 29m: twelve night hours of 47 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 06:26 to 07:39: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.