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, 12 April 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 20:52
- Next sunrise
- 07:46
A day hour lasts 1h 05m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Madrid).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:48 – 08:53
- 2♀︎ Venus08:53 – 09:58
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:58 – 11:04
- 4☽︎ Moon11:04 – 12:09
- 5♄︎ Saturn12:09 – 13:14
- 6♃︎ Jupiter13:14 – 14:20
- 7♂︎ Mars14:20 – 15:25
- 8☉︎ Sun15:25 – 16:30
- 9♀︎ Venus16:30 – 17:36
- 10☿︎ Mercury17:36 – 18:41
- 11☽︎ Moon18:41 – 19:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn19:46 – 20:52
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter20:52 – 21:46
- 2♂︎ Mars21:46 – 22:41
- 3☉︎ Sun22:41 – 23:35
- 4♀︎ Venus23:35 – 00:30
- 5☿︎ Mercury00:30 – 01:24
- 6☽︎ Moon01:24 – 02:19
- 7♄︎ Saturn02:19 – 03:14
- 8♃︎ Jupiter03:14 – 04:08
- 9♂︎ Mars04:08 – 05:03
- 10☉︎ Sun05:03 – 05:57
- 11♀︎ Venus05:57 – 06:52
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:52 – 07:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Córdoba (Spain)?
On Sunday, 12 April 2026, the Sun rises at 07:48 and sets at 20:52: the day lasts 13h 04m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 05m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:46, lasts 10h 55m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:48 to 08:53: 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.