Planetary hours
in Ecatepec de Morelos.
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 Monday, 14 September 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Next sunrise
- 06:23
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (America/Mexico_City).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:23 – 07:24
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:24 – 08:26
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:26 – 09:27
- 4♂︎ Mars09:27 – 10:28
- 5☉︎ Sun10:28 – 11:30
- 6♀︎ Venus11:30 – 12:31
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:31 – 13:32
- 8☽︎ Moon13:32 – 14:34
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:34 – 15:35
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:35 – 16:36
- 11♂︎ Mars16:36 – 17:38
- 12☉︎ Sun17:38 – 18:39
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus18:39 – 19:38
- 2☿︎ Mercury19:38 – 20:36
- 3☽︎ Moon20:36 – 21:35
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:35 – 22:34
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:34 – 23:32
- 6♂︎ Mars23:32 – 00:31
- 7☉︎ Sun00:31 – 01:30
- 8♀︎ Venus01:30 – 02:29
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:29 – 03:27
- 10☽︎ Moon03:27 – 04:26
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:26 – 05:25
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:25 – 06:23
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ecatepec de Morelos?
On Monday, 14 September 2026, the Sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 18:39: the day lasts 12h 16m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:23, lasts 11h 44m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:23 to 07:24: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon 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.