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 Saturday, 10 October 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Next sunrise
- 06:29
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (America/Mexico_City).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn06:29 – 07:28
- 2♃︎ Jupiter07:28 – 08:27
- 3♂︎ Mars08:27 – 09:26
- 4☉︎ Sun09:26 – 10:25
- 5♀︎ Venus10:25 – 11:24
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:24 – 12:23
- 7☽︎ Moon12:23 – 13:21
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:21 – 14:20
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:20 – 15:19
- 10♂︎ Mars15:19 – 16:18
- 11☉︎ Sun16:18 – 17:17
- 12♀︎ Venus17:17 – 18:16
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:16 – 19:17
- 2☽︎ Moon19:17 – 20:18
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:18 – 21:19
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:19 – 22:21
- 5♂︎ Mars22:21 – 23:22
- 6☉︎ Sun23:22 – 00:23
- 7♀︎ Venus00:23 – 01:24
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:24 – 02:25
- 9☽︎ Moon02:25 – 03:26
- 10♄︎ Saturn03:26 – 04:27
- 11♃︎ Jupiter04:27 – 05:28
- 12♂︎ Mars05:28 – 06:29
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ecatepec de Morelos?
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, the Sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 18:16: the day lasts 11h 47m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:29, lasts 12h 13m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 06:29 to 07:28: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.