Planetary hours
in Córdoba (Spain).
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, 8 March 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 19:19
- Next sunrise
- 07:39
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Europe/Madrid).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:40 – 08:39
- 2♀︎ Venus08:39 – 09:37
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:37 – 10:35
- 4☽︎ Moon10:35 – 11:33
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:33 – 12:31
- 6♃︎ Jupiter12:31 – 13:30
- 7♂︎ Mars13:30 – 14:28
- 8☉︎ Sun14:28 – 15:26
- 9♀︎ Venus15:26 – 16:24
- 10☿︎ Mercury16:24 – 17:23
- 11☽︎ Moon17:23 – 18:21
- 12♄︎ Saturn18:21 – 19:19
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter19:19 – 20:21
- 2♂︎ Mars20:21 – 21:22
- 3☉︎ Sun21:22 – 22:24
- 4♀︎ Venus22:24 – 23:26
- 5☿︎ Mercury23:26 – 00:27
- 6☽︎ Moon00:27 – 01:29
- 7♄︎ Saturn01:29 – 02:31
- 8♃︎ Jupiter02:31 – 03:32
- 9♂︎ Mars03:32 – 04:34
- 10☉︎ Sun04:34 – 05:36
- 11♀︎ Venus05:36 – 06:37
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:37 – 07:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Córdoba (Spain)?
On Sunday, 8 March 2026, the Sun rises at 07:40 and sets at 19:19: the day lasts 11h 39m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:39, lasts 12h 20m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:40 to 08:39: 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.