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 Wednesday, 8 December 2027: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 08:21
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Next sunrise
- 08:22
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Europe/Madrid).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury08:21 – 09:10
- 2☽︎ Moon09:10 – 09:58
- 3♄︎ Saturn09:58 – 10:46
- 4♃︎ Jupiter10:46 – 11:34
- 5♂︎ Mars11:34 – 12:22
- 6☉︎ Sun12:22 – 13:10
- 7♀︎ Venus13:10 – 13:58
- 8☿︎ Mercury13:58 – 14:47
- 9☽︎ Moon14:47 – 15:35
- 10♄︎ Saturn15:35 – 16:23
- 11♃︎ Jupiter16:23 – 17:11
- 12♂︎ Mars17:11 – 17:59
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:59 – 19:11
- 2♀︎ Venus19:11 – 20:23
- 3☿︎ Mercury20:23 – 21:35
- 4☽︎ Moon21:35 – 22:47
- 5♄︎ Saturn22:47 – 23:59
- 6♃︎ Jupiter23:59 – 01:11
- 7♂︎ Mars01:11 – 02:23
- 8☉︎ Sun02:23 – 03:35
- 9♀︎ Venus03:35 – 04:46
- 10☿︎ Mercury04:46 – 05:58
- 11☽︎ Moon05:58 – 07:10
- 12♄︎ Saturn07:10 – 08:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Córdoba (Spain)?
On Wednesday, 8 December 2027, the Sun rises at 08:21 and sets at 17:59: the day lasts 9h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:22, lasts 14h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 08:21 to 09:10: 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.